Henry taube+biography
Henry Taube FRSC (November 30, 1915 – November 16, 2005) was a Canadian-born American chemist who was awarded the 1983 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "his work.!
Henry Taube
Canadian-born American chemist (1915–2005)
Not to be confused with Henry Taub.
Henry Taube | |
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| Born | (1915-11-30)November 30, 1915 Neudorf, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Died | November 16, 2005(2005-11-16) (aged 89) Palo Alto, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | Canadian American |
| Alma mater | University of Saskatchewan(BSc, 1935; MSc, 1937) University of California, Berkeley(PhD) (1940) |
| Known for | Inner sphere electron transfer |
| Awards | William H.
Nichols Medal(1971) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Institutions | Cornell University, University of Chicago, Stanford University |
| Thesis | The interaction of ozone and hydrogen peroxide (1940) |
| Doctoral advisor | William Crowell Bray |
| Doctoral students | Harold Friedman Robert A. Plane |
Henry TaubeFRS