The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
F. Albert Cotton
Title:
Robert A. Welch Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
Affiliation:
Texas A&M University
College Station,Texas 77843 USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
2007
Award Discipline:
Chemistry
Award Year:
1982
Citation:
"For contributions of unique range, depth, and importance to inorganic and structural chemistry, especially the discovery and elucidation of multiple metal-metal bonds and the application of group theory to chemical problems."
Presented by President Reagan at a White House Ceremony on May 24, 1983.