Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
gptkb:Robert_S._Mulliken
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
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gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:Cottrell_Award
gptkb:Lavoisier_Medal gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry gptkb:Wolf_Prize_in_Chemistry Guggenheim Fellowship Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry_1992 Ph.D._from_McGill_University |
gptkbp:birthPlace |
Montreal,_Quebec,_Canada
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gptkbp:born |
July 21, 1923
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gptkbp:children |
2
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gptkbp:contribution |
Understanding of electron transfer processes
Impact on materials science Development of the Marcus equation Impact on biochemistry Impact on catalysis research Impact on chemical kinetics Impact on energy conversion technologies Impact on nanotechnology Impact on photochemistry Impact on solar energy research Influence on molecular electronics Development_of_the_Marcus_theory_of_electron_transfer |
gptkbp:field |
Physical_Chemistry
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rudolf A. Marcus
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gptkbp:influenced |
Many chemists
The field of electrochemistry Theoretical physical chemistry |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Robert_S._Mulliken
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Theory of electron transfer
Marcus_theory |
gptkbp:members |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Chemical_Society gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Canada |
gptkbp:nationality |
Canadian
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gptkbp:publishes |
'Physical Chemistry: A Molecular Approach'
'Chemical_and_Electrochemical_Energy_Storage' 'Electron_Transfer_Reactions_in_Chemistry' 'Introduction_to_the_Theory_of_Electron_Transfer' 'Theory_of_Electron_Transfer_Reactions' |
gptkbp:researchAreas |
Theoretical Chemistry
Electrochemistry Biophysical_Chemistry |
gptkbp:researchFocus |
Electron transfer reactions
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Pasadena,_California
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gptkbp:spouse |
Miriam_Marcus
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