John Pople

Nobel prize winning British chemist (1925-2004) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 78

Sir John Anthony Pople was a British theoretical chemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Walter Kohn in 1998 for his development of computational methods in quantum chemistry.

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2004Died15 March 20042003Knight Commander of the Order of the British EmpireAward2002Copley MedalAward1998ACS Award in Theoretical ChemistryAward1993Fellow of the Australian Academy of ScienceAward1992Wolf Prize in ChemistryAward1988Davy MedalAward1984Oesper AwardAward1981Humboldt Research FellowshipAward1980Humboldt PrizeAward1972Centenary PrizeAward1970Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical PhysicsAward1961Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward1951Smith's PrizeAward1948Mayhew PrizeAward1925Born31 October 1925

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