John Pople - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1998
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John Pople

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1998
for his development of computational methods in quantum chemistry
Together with: Walter Kohn
Citizenship
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Languages
English
date of birth
10/31/1925
place of birth
Burnham-on-Sea
date of death
3/15/2004
place of death
Chicago
Lived
78 years
occupation
  • university teacher
  • physicist
  • mathematician
  • chemist
field of work
  • quantum chemistry
  • chemistry
  • theoretical chemistry
  • computational chemistry
educated at
  • Trinity College
    • start time: October 1943
    • end time: 1945
  • University of Cambridge
    • start time: 1947
    • end time: 1951
  • Bristol Grammar School
    • start time: 1936
    • end time: 1943
employer
  • Carnegie Mellon University
    • start time: 1964
    • end time: 1993
  • National Physical Laboratory
    • start time: 1958
    • end time: 1964
  • Northwestern University
    • start time: 1993
    • end time: 2004
  • Trinity College
    • start time: 1951
    • end time: 1954
  • University of Cambridge
    • start time: 1954
    • end time: 1958
  • Bristol Aeroplane Company
    • start time: 1945
    • end time: 1947
member of
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 3/16/1961
  • International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1977
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    • start time: 1971
  • Australian Academy of Science
    • start time: 1993
doctoral student
  • Jacob Burlak
  • Krishnan Raghavachari
  • David Buckingham
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