Odd Hassel

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Odd Hassel was a Norwegian physical chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the structure of cyclohexane and conformational analysis in organic chemistry.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate
chemist
human
physical chemist
academicDegree dr.philos.
awardReceived Guldberg and Waage Medal
Gunnerus Medal
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists)
surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
countryOfBirth Norway
countryOfCitizenship Norway
countryOfDeath Norway
dateOfBirth 1897-05-17
dateOfDeath 1981-05-11
educatedAt Royal Frederick University
University of Berlin NERFINISHED
University of Munich NERFINISHED
University of Oslo
employer University of Oslo
ethnicGroup Norwegian
familyName Hassel
fieldOfWork organic chemistry
physical chemistry
structural chemistry
givenName Odd
knownFor conformational analysis
pioneering work in conformational analysis in organic chemistry
stereochemistry of cyclohexane derivatives
structure of cyclohexane
languageOfWorkOrName Norwegian
memberOf Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
name Odd Hassel self-link
nativeLanguage Norwegian
NobelPrizeCategory Chemistry
NobelPrizeMotivation for his work on conformations of organic molecules and their bearing on chemical reactions
NobelPrizeShare 1/2
notableConcept boat conformation of cyclohexane
chair conformation of cyclohexane
placeOfBirth Christiania
Oslo
placeOfDeath Oslo
positionHeld professor of physical chemistry at the University of Oslo
researchInterest electron diffraction
molecular structure
stereochemistry
sexOrGender male
sharesNobelPrizeWith Derek H. R. Barton
workLocation Oslo

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Odd Hassel name Odd Hassel self-link