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Francis William Aston (1922 Chemistry Nobel Laureate)
Francis Aston was born in Harborne now part of Birmingham on September 1 1877 He was the third child of William Aston and Fanny Charlotte Hollis He was educated at Harborne Vicarage School and Malvern College where his interest in science was aroused Aston rec...
Richard Zsigmondy (1925 Chemistry Nobel Laureate)
Richard Zsigmondy was born on April 1 1865 at Vienna Austria to Irma Szakm aacute ry and Adolf Zsigmondy Sr After his father 39 s early death in 1880 he continued his education by his mother rsquo s encouragement Zsigmondy and his siblings spent much of their t...
Walther Hermann Nernst (1920 Chemistry Nobel Laureate)
Walther Hermann Nernst received his Nobel Prize one year later in 1921 During the selection process in 1920 the Nobel Committee for Chemistry decided that none of the year 39 s nominations met the criteria as outlined in the will of Alfred Nobel According to the...
Petrus Josephus Wilhelmus Debye (1936 Chemistry Nobel Laureate)
Petrus Josephus Wilhelmus Debye was born on March 24 1884 at Maastricht the Netherlands Debye obtained his bachelor degree in electrical engineering from the Aachen University of Technology in 1905 After a short stint as Assistant in Technical Mechanics at the A...
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