List of Jewish American chemists
This is a list of famous Jewish American chemists. For other famous Jewish Americans, see List of Jewish Americans.
- Alexander Pines, physical chemist, Wolf Prize (1991)[1]
- Allen J. Bard, electrochemist, inventor of scanning electrochemical microscope, Wolf Prize (2008)[2]
- Bruce H. Lipshutz, organometallic chemist
- Christian B. Anfinsen, biochemist, Nobel Prize (1972) (converted)[3]
- Erwin Chargaff, DNA pioneer
- Gabor A. Somorjai, physical chemist, Wolf Prize (1998)[4]
- Henry Gilman, organometallic chemist
- Herbert A. Hauptman, chemist, Nobel Prize (1985)[5]
- Jacob A. Marinsky, discovered promethium[6]
- Martin Kamen, carbon-14[7]
- Martin Karplus, theoretical chemist
- Martin Pope, physical chemist, Davy Medal (2006)[8]
- Morris Cohen, metallurgist
- Moses Gomberg, free radicals
- Norman Hackerman, chemist
- Paul Berg, biochemist, Nobel Prize (1980)[9]
- Phoebus Levene, nucleic acid pioneer
- Rachel Haurwitz, biochemist and structural biologist
- Richard Zare, chemist
- Roald Hoffmann (1937–), chemist and writer, Nobel Prize winner (1981)[10]
- Sidney Altman, chemist, Nobel Prize (1989)[11]
- Walter Gilbert, DNA sequencing, Nobel Prize (1980)[9]
- William Stein, biochemist, Nobel Prize (1972)[12]
- Yurii Sh. Matros, Jewish-American chemist and chemical engineer, developer of Matros reactor, founder of Matros Technologies Inc.
References
- ^ "THE 1991 WOLF FOUNDATION PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY". Wolf Foundation.
- ^ "For Creating New Field of Science, Texas Chemist Wins International Prize", January 23, 2008, retrieved July 7, 2008.
- ^ ''The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1972'' (The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences). Nobelprize.org. Retrieved on 2012-03-08.
- ^ "THE 1998 WOLF FOUNDATION PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY". Wolf Foundation.
- ^ Dr. Herbert Hauptman, Nobel Prize winner, is dead at 94
- ^ "Jacob Marinsky, 87, Dies; Isolated Promethium Ions". New York Times.
- ^ Arnold, James (May 2003). "Obituary: Martin David Kamen". Physics Today. 56 (5): 74–75. Bibcode:2003PhT....56e..74A. doi:10.1063/1.1583542.
- ^ "Davy Medal To Martin Pope". Chemical and Engineering News.
- ^ a b "The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1980". Nobel Prize.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-01-19. Retrieved 2007-10-31.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) "Roald Hoffmann was born in a Polish Jewish family in Zloczow, Poland" - ^ James, Laylin K., ed. (1994). Nobel Laureates in Chemistry, 1901–1992. American Chemical Society and Chemical Heritage Foundation. p. 737. ISBN 0-8412-2459-5. Retrieved 2011-09-11.
- ^ "The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1972". Nobel Prize.