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John D. Roberts
American chemist (1918–2016)
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
8 June 1918
Died
29 October 2016
Place of birth
Los Angeles
Place of death
Pasadena
Sex or gender
male
Given name
John
Family name
Roberts
Field of work
chemistry
,
physical chemistry
,
spectroscopy
Occupation
chemist
,
university teacher
,
writer
Citizenship
United States
Awards
Willard Gibbs Award
,
ACS Award in Pure Chemistry
,
National Medal of Science
,
Priestley Medal
,
NAS Award in Chemical Sciences
,
Tolman Award
,
Arthur C. Cope Award
,
Centenary Prize
,
Nakanishi Prize
,
Welch Award in Chemistry
,
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
,
honorary doctorate from the University of Notre Dame
doctoral advisor
William Gould Young
doctoral student
George M. Whitesides
educated at
University of California, Los Angeles
employer
Harvard University
,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
,
California Institute of Technology
,
University of California, Los Angeles
languages spoken, written or signed
English
member of
National Academy of Sciences
,
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
,
White House press corps
,
American Philosophical Society
residence
California
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Subject of
John D. Roberts Dies at 98; He Revolutionized the Field of Organic Chemistry
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