Dudley R. Herschbach

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Nobel laureate in Chemistry chemist human physical chemist

Dudley R. Herschbach is an American chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in molecular beam experiments that advanced the understanding of chemical reaction dynamics.

Aliases (2)

Dudley Robert Herschbach ×1
Herschbach ×1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nobel laureate in Chemistry → chemist → human → physical chemist →
academicDegree	Bachelor of Science in Mathematics → Master of Science in Chemistry → PhD in Chemical Physics →
awardReceived	ACS Award in Pure Chemistry → Linus Pauling Award → National Medal of Science → Nobel Prize in Chemistry →
birthName	Dudley Robert Herschbach →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1932-06-18 →
doctoralStudent	Yuan T. Lee →
educatedAt	Harvard University → Stanford University →
employer	Harvard University →
familyName	Herschbach →
fieldOfWork	chemical reaction dynamics → chemistry → molecular beam experiments →
gender	male →
givenName	Dudley →
hasAcademicAdvisor	Eugene P. Wigner → John Hasbrouck Van Vleck →
hasHonoraryDegreeFrom	University of Chicago → University of Oxford NERFINISHED →
hasResidence	Massachusetts, United States →
influenced	development of modern reaction dynamics →
knownFor	crossed molecular beam experiments → molecular beam studies of chemical reaction dynamics →
languageSpoken	English →
memberOf	American Academy of Arts and Sciences → National Academy of Sciences →
NobelLaureateCo-recipient	John C. Polanyi → Yuan T. Lee →
NobelPrizeCategory	Chemistry →
NobelPrizeYear	1986 →
notableConcept	stereodynamics of chemical reactions →
notableWork	molecular beam scattering experiments →
occupation	university professor →
placeOfBirth	San Jose, California, United States →
positionHeld	Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University →
publicationType	scientific journal articles →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Dudley R. Herschbach ("Dudley Robert Herschbach") →	birthName
Dudley R. Herschbach ("Herschbach") →	familyName
Priestley Medal →	hasRecipient
Yuan T. Lee →	NobelPrizeSharedWith
John Polanyi →	sharesNobelPrizeWith