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Richard E. Smalley

nobel prize for chemistry


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Richard E. Smalley
Full Name
of the recipient
Richard E. Smalley
AwardNobel Prize in Chemistry
Year of Award1996
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withRobert F. Curl Jr. (33.3%)
Sir Harold W. Kroto (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their discovery of fullerenes
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
Place of BirthAkron, OH, United States USA
Date of Birth6 June 1943
Age
at the time of Award
52 years
Place of DeathHouston, TX, United States USA
Date of Death28 October 2005
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