Hossam Zewail

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gptkbp:instanceOf scientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Lavoisier_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry
King Faisal International Prize
Order of the Nile
gptkbp:birthDate February 2, 1947
gptkbp:birthPlace Damanhur,_Egypt
gptkbp:children gptkb:Nour_Zewail
gptkb:Hossam_Zewail_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution development of time-resolved spectroscopy
understanding chemical reactions at the atomic level
gptkbp:deathDate August 2, 2018
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Alexandria
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:field Chemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hossam Zewail
gptkbp:influenced modern chemistry
future generations of chemists
gptkbp:knownFor femtochemistry
pioneering work in ultrafast laser spectroscopy
gptkbp:legacy Advancements in chemical research
Inspiration for young scientists
Encouragement of international collaboration in science
Establishment_of_research_institutes_in_Egypt
Promotion_of_science_in_Egypt
gptkbp:nationality Egyptian
gptkbp:position Professor_at_California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:publishedBy Numerous scientific papers
Books on femtochemistry
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dina_Zewail