Gerhard Herzberg

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Gerhard_Herzberg

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Technische_Universität_Darmstadt
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_Canada gptkb:Copley_Medal gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics gptkb:Royal_Medal gptkb:Willard_Gibbs_Award gptkb:Henry_Marshall_Tory_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate	1904-12-25
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Hamburg,_German_Empire
gptkbp:citizenship	gptkb:Canada gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:deathDate	1999-03-03
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:Hans_Rau
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:University_of_Saskatchewan gptkb:National_Research_Council_Canada
gptkbp:field	molecular spectroscopy physical chemistry physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Gerhard Herzberg
gptkbp:knownFor	molecular spectroscopy electronic structure of molecules
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society gptkb:Pontifical_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:Royal_Society gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Canada
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:Canadian gptkb:German
gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation	for his contributions to the knowledge of electronic structure and geometry of molecules, particularly free radicals
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear	1971
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Atomic_Spectra_and_Atomic_Structure_(book) gptkb:Molecular_Spectra_and_Molecular_Structure_(book_series)
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:physicist chemist
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Luise_Herzberg
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Fritz_Haber
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4