William W. Knowles

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_W._Knowles
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:ACS_Award_for_Creative_Invention
gptkbp:birthDate 1917-06-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Taunton,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 2012-06-13
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Chesterfield,_Missouri,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Robert_Burns_Woodward
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Monsanto_Company
gptkbp:fieldOfWork asymmetric synthesis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William W. Knowles
gptkbp:knownFor asymmetric hydrogenation
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith gptkb:K._Barry_Sharpless
gptkb:Ryōji_Noyori
gptkbp:occupation chemist
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Douglaston_Club
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6