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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Harry George Drickamer

Title:

Professor of Chemical Engineering, Chemistry and Physics

Affiliation:

University of Illinois

Urbana,Illinois 61801 USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2002

Award Discipline:

Engineering

Award Year:

1989

Citation:

"For his discovery of the pressure tuning of electronic energy levels as a way to obtain new and unique information on the electronic structure of solids."

Presented by President Bush at a White House Ceremony on October 18, 1989.

 

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