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Robert F. Curl Jr.

nobel prize for chemistry


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Robert F. Curl Jr.
Full Name
of the recipient
Robert F. Curl Jr.
AwardNobel Prize in Chemistry
Year of Award1996
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withSir Harold W. Kroto (33.3%)
Richard E. Smalley (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their discovery of fullerenes
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
Place of BirthAlice, TX, United States USA
Date of Birth23 August 1933
Age
at the time of Award
62 years
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