William N. Lipscomb Jr.

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
chemist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Physical_Society
gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:ACS_Award_in_Inorganic_Chemistry
gptkbp:birthDate 1919-12-09
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio,_United_States
gptkbp:children gptkb:James_Sargent_Lipscomb
gptkbp:deathDate 2011-04-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Linus_Pauling
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:John_D._Roberts
gptkb:William_L._Jorgensen
gptkb:Thomas_A._Steitz
gptkb:Stephen_J._Lippard
gptkb:George_M._Whitesides
gptkb:Roald_Hoffmann
gptkb:Frank_Albert_Cotton
gptkb:James_P._Allen
gptkb:John_T._Groves
gptkb:Richard_H._Holm
gptkb:Jeremy_R._Knowles
gptkb:David_C._Rees
gptkb:William_H._Saunders_Jr.
gptkbp:field biochemistry
chemistry
crystallography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William N. Lipscomb Jr.
gptkbp:knownFor X-ray crystallography
boron chemistry
enzyme structure
structure of boranes
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Chemical_Society
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation for his studies on the structure of boranes illuminating problems of chemical bonding
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 1976
gptkbp:notableWork structure and bonding of boranes
studies of aspartate carbamoyltransferase
studies of carboxypeptidase A
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jean_Evans
gptkb:Mary_Adele_Sargent
gptkbp:workInstitution gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M._Frederick_Hawthorne
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