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William N. Lipscomb Jr.
Born
William Nunn Lipscomb Jr.
(1919-12-09)December 9, 1919[1]
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.[1]
Died
April 14, 2011(2011-04-14) (aged 91)[1]
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.[1]
Alma mater
University of Kentucky (BS) California Institute of Technology (PhD)
Spouses
Mary Adele Sargent
(m. 1944; div. 1983)
Jean Evans
(m. 1983)
Children
4
Awards
Peter Debye Award (1973) Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1976)
Scientific career
Fields
Nuclear magnetic resonance Theoretical chemistry Boron chemistry Biochemistry
Institutions
University of Minnesota Harvard University
Thesis
Part 1: Electron diffraction investigations of vanadium tetrachloride, dimethylketene dimer, tetrachloroethylene, and trichloroethylene Part 2: The Crystal Structure of Methylammonium Chloride(1946)
Doctoral advisor
Linus Pauling
Doctoral students
Richard E. Dickerson
Roald Hoffmann
Russell M. Pitzer
Thomas A. Steitz
Donald Voet
Don C. Wiley
Irene Pepperberg
Douglas C. Rees
Other notable students
Martha L. Ludwig Michael Rossmann Raymond C. Stevens
William Nunn Lipscomb Jr. (December 9, 1919 – April 14, 2011)[2] was a Nobel Prize-winning American inorganic and organic chemist working in nuclear magnetic resonance, theoretical chemistry, boron chemistry, and biochemistry.
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^Rifkin, Glenn (2011-04-15). "William Lipscomb, Nobel Winner in Chemistry, Dies at 91". The New York Times.
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