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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.

 

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