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Walter Kohn

nobel prize for chemistry


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Walter Kohn
Full Name
of the recipient		Walter Kohn
AwardNobel Prize in Chemistry
Year of Award1998
Share in Award50.0%
Award Shared withJohn A. Pople (50.0%)
Motivation
for the Award		for his development of the density-functional theory
Affiliation
at the Time of Award		University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Place of BirthVienna, Austria AUT
Date of Birth9 March 1923
Age
at the time of Award		74 years
Place of DeathSanta Barbara, CA, United States USA
Date of Death19 April 2016
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