Roald Hoffmann

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Nobel laureate chemist human playwright poet theoretical chemist

Roald Hoffmann is a Polish-American theoretical chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on the electronic structure of molecules and the development of the Woodward–Hoffmann rules.

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Roald Hoffmann canonical 29
Roald Hoffmann (independent co-developer of related theories) 1

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instanceOf Nobel laureate ⓘ
chemist ⓘ
human ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
theoretical chemist ⓘ
academicAdvisor William N. Lipscomb Jr. ⓘ
awardReceived Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists) ⓘ
surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
birthName Roald Safran ⓘ
citizenship United States of America ⓘ
collaboratedWith Robert Burns Woodward ⓘ
countryOfBirth Poland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1937-07-18 ⓘ
doctoralStudent Charles B. Harris ⓘ
Paul von Ragué Schleyer ⓘ
R. Bruce King ⓘ
Roald Hoffmann’s group students in theoretical chemistry ⓘ
educatedAt Columbia University ⓘ
Harvard University ⓘ
employer Cornell University ⓘ
ethnicity Jewish ⓘ
fieldOfWork chemical bonding ⓘ
quantum chemistry ⓘ
solid-state chemistry ⓘ
theoretical chemistry ⓘ
hasWork Chemistry Imagined ⓘ
Extended Hückel method ⓘ
Gaps and Verges ⓘ
Marcus Junius Brutus ⓘ
surface form: O, Bruto

Should’ve ⓘ
The Metamict State ⓘ
The Same and Not the Same ⓘ
Woodward–Hoffmann rules ⓘ
influencedBy Robert Burns Woodward ⓘ
knownFor Woodward–Hoffmann rules ⓘ
orbital symmetry control of chemical reactions ⓘ
popularization of chemistry ⓘ
work on electronic structure of molecules ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Polish ⓘ
Yiddish ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
American Philosophical Society ⓘ
National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
name Roald Hoffmann self-link ⓘ
NobelPrize.category Chemistry ⓘ
NobelPrize.motivation theory concerning the course of chemical reactions ⓘ
NobelPrize.year 1981 ⓘ
notableConcept frontier orbital theory (development and applications) ⓘ
orbital symmetry conservation ⓘ
occupation university professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Złoczów, Poland ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
residence Ithaca, New York, United States ⓘ
surface form: Ithaca, New York
sharedNobelPrizeWith Fukui Kenichi ⓘ
surface form: Kenichi Fukui
survivorOf Holocaust ⓘ
workLocation Ithaca, New York, United States ⓘ
surface form: Ithaca, New York

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ACS Award in Organic Chemistry → hasRecipient → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
ACS Award in Pure Chemistry → notableRecipient → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Priestley Medal → hasRecipient → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
The Bronx High School of Science → hasAlumnus → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists) → notableLaureate → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
subject surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Robert Burns Woodward → notableStudent → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Robert Burns Woodward → coAuthor → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Roald Hoffmann → name → Roald Hoffmann self-link ⓘ
Willard Gibbs Medal → notableRecipient → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
RSC Centenary Prize → notableRecipient → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
R. B. Woodward → coAuthor → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Fukui Kenichi → sharedNobelPrizeWith → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Fukui Kenichi → notableStudent → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
this entity surface form: Roald Hoffmann (independent co-developer of related theories)
Woodward–Hoffmann rules → developedBy → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement → notableRecipient → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Roald Safran → alsoKnownAs → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Złoczów, Poland → birthplaceOf → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Złoczów, Poland → notableResident → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Extended Hückel method → developer → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Extended Hückel method → notableUser → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
The Same and Not the Same → author → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Chemistry Imagined → author → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Chemistry Imagined → contributor → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Gaps and Verges → author → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
The Metamict State → author → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
The Metamict State → creator → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Should’ve → author → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Should’ve → creator → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
William N. Lipscomb Jr. → doctoralStudent → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ
Roger Adams Award in Organic Chemistry → notableRecipient → Roald Hoffmann ⓘ