The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Kenneth Sanborn Pitzer
Title:
Professor of Chemistry
Affiliation:
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley,California USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
1997
Award Discipline:
Physical Sciences
Award Year:
1974
Citation:
"For his pioneering application of statistical thermodynamics and spectroscopy to our understanding of the properties of organic and inorganic materials."
1974 Medal presented by President Ford at a White House Ceremony on September 18, 1975.