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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Yuan Tseh Lee

Title:

Professor of Chemistry

Affiliation:

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley,California 94720 USA

Gender:

Male

Award Discipline:

Chemistry

Award Year:

1986

Citation:

"For his world leadership in the development of molecular beam techniques and their application to the study of chemical dynamics. His work has had an enormous impact on many areas of physical chemistry, especially building up a quantitative bridge between the laws of mechanics and complex macroscopic phenomena."

Presented by President Reagan at a White House Ceremony on March 12, 1986.

Nobel Laureate:

Chemistry, 1986

 

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