Herbert Charles Brown

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Herbert_Charles_Brown
GPTKB entity
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:award gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:awardYear 1979
gptkbp:birthDate 1912-05-22
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 2004-12-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Chapel_Hill,_North_Carolina,_USA
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Hermann_Irving_Schlesinger
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:William_S._Knowles
gptkb:Ei-ichi_Negishi
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Purdue_University
gptkbp:ethnicity Jewish
gptkbp:field chemistry
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Herbert_Charles_Brown
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Herbert Charles Brown
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:hydroboration
gptkb:organoboranes
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation for their development of the use of boron- and phosphorus-containing compounds, respectively, into important reagents in organic synthesis
gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith gptkb:Georg_Wittig
gptkbp:occupation chemist
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:Boranes_in_Organic_Chemistry
gptkb:Hydroboration
gptkbp:residence gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sarah_Baylen
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ei-ichi_Negishi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5