1937
Roald Hoffmann, Polish chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
Roald Hoffmann, Polish chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
Roald Hoffmann, Polish chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
Roald Hoffmann
Nobel laureate theoretical chemist
- Born
- 1937
Roald Hoffmann is a Polish-American theoretical chemist who shared the 1981 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Kenichi Fukui “for their theories, developed independently, concerning the course of chemical reactions”. He has also published plays, poetry and popular science. He is the Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters Emeritus at Cornell University.