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William Standish Knowles, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2012)
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William Standish Knowles
American chemist (1917–2012)
William Standish Knowles was an American chemist. He was born in Taunton, Massachusetts. Knowles was one of the recipients of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He split half the prize with Ryōji Noyori for their work in asymmetric synthesis, specifically for his work in…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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One of the five Nobel Prizes established in 1895 by Alfred Nobel
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of chemistry. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895, awarded for outstanding contributions in chemistry,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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