Jerome Karle

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Jerome Karle was an American physical chemist and Nobel laureate recognized for pioneering methods in X-ray crystallography that revolutionized the determination of molecular structures.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate
chemist
human
physical chemist
academicDegree PhD in physical chemistry
awardReceived Gregori Aminoff Prize
Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists)
surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
birthPlace New York
New York City
United States of America
citizenship American
collaboratedWith Isabella Karle
coRecipientOf Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1985
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1918-06-18
dateOfDeath 2013-06-06
deathPlace Annandale
surface form: Annandale, Virginia

United States of America
Virginia
educatedAt City College of New York
Harvard University
University of Michigan
employer Naval Research Laboratory
surface form: United States Naval Research Laboratory
familyName Karle
fieldOfWork X-ray crystallography
crystallography
physical chemistry
givenName Jerome
hasInfluenced modern structural chemistry
pharmaceutical molecular design
knownFor direct methods in X-ray crystallography
phase problem solutions in crystallography
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Crystallographic Association
National Academy of Sciences
name Jerome Karle self-link
notableFor pioneering methods in X-ray crystallography
revolutionizing determination of molecular structures
occupation scientist
university teacher
positionHeld chief scientist for research at the Naval Research Laboratory
residence Washington metropolitan area
surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
sexOrGender male
sharedNobelPrizeWith Herbert A. Hauptman
spouse Isabella Karle
workLocation Washington, D.C.

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Norman Ramsey notableStudent Jerome Karle
Jerome Karle name Jerome Karle self-link
Herbert A. Hauptman coAuthorWith Jerome Karle