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Name: Rudolph A. Marcus
Birth Date: 1923
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: Canadian
Gender: Male
Occupations: physical chemist

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Biography of Rudolph A. Marcus
942 words, approx. 3 pages
In recognition for his contributions to the theory of electron-transfer reactions in chemical systems, Rudolph A. Marcus was awarded the 1992 Nobel Prize in chemistry. Marcus received the news of his award while attending a meeting of the...
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Biography of Rudolph A. Marcus
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Rudolph Arthur Marcus, the only son of Myer and Esther Cohen Marcus, was born on July 21, 1923, in Montreal, Canada. Marcus traced his interest in science to his high school years, when he explored mathematics and later chemistry. After graduating from...


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Rudolph A. Marcus Information
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Rudolph "Rudy" Arthur Marcus (born July 21, 1923) received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his theory of electron transfer. Marcus theory, named after him, provides a thermodynamic and kinetic framework for describing one electron outer-sphere...


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Chemistry and Industry
A grand unifying theme. (Rudolph Marcus' work on electron transfer)
11/02/1992: 433 words, approx. 1 pages
Rudolph Marcus from the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena was interrupted in the middle of a conference to be told he had been awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. 'I guess I'm a little dazed,' he said, 'I don't know if I...
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Science News
Electron chemistry, detector physics. (Nobel Prize in Physics and Chemistry awarded to Georges Charpak and Rudolph A. Marcus for innovative developments in particle analysis and electron reactions) (Brief Article)
10/24/1992: 433 words, approx. 1 pages
Electron behavior lies at the heart of the research that merited this year's Nobel Prizes in Physics and in Chemistry. French physicist Georges Charpak of the European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN) in Geneva, Switzerland, won the physics prize for the invention...
 


 

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