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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Henry Eyring

Title:

Dean, Graduate School

Affiliation:

University of Utah

Salt Lake,Utah  USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

1981

Award Discipline:

Physical Sciences

Award Year:

1966

Citation:

"For contributions to our understanding of the structure and properties of matter, especially for his creation of absolute rate theory, one of the sharpest tools in the study of rates of chemical reaction."

Presented by President Johnson at a White House ceremony on February 6, 1967.

 

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