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Edgar Bright Wilson

American theoretical chemist and university teacher (1908–1992).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Occupation

Theoretical Chemist
University Teacher

Place of Birth

Tennessee

Place of Death

Cambridge

Country of Citizenship

United States

Award Received

16 items
Elliott Cresson Medal
(1982)
Point in Time
: 1982
Willard Gibbs Award
(1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
Ellis R. Lippincott Award
(1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
ACS Award in Pure Chemistry
(1937)
Point in Time
: 1937
National Medal of Science
(1975)
Point in Time
: 1975
Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship
(1930)
Point in Time
: 1930
Rumford Prize
(1973)
Point in Time
: 1973
Centenary Prize
(1970)
Point in Time
: 1970
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Earle K. Plyler Prize
(1978)
Point in Time
: 1978
Welch Award in Chemistry
(1978)
Award Rationale
: For his pioneering theoretical and experimental contributions to molecular structure.
Affiliation
:
Harvard University
Point in Time
: 1978
Guggenheim Fellowship
(1949)
Field of Work
:
Chemistry
Point in Time
: 1949
Guggenheim Fellowship
(1970)
Field of Work
:
Chemistry
Point in Time
: 1970
Linus Pauling Award
(1972)
Point in Time
: 1972
Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry
(1962)
Point in Time
: 1962
James Flack Norris Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Teaching of Chemistry
(1966)
Point in Time
: 1966

Instance Of

Human

Date of Death

7/12/1992

Employer

Harvard University

Date of Birth

12/18/1908

Given Name

Edgar

Family Name

Wilson

Doctoral Advisor

Linus Pauling

Member Of

International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
American Philosophical Society
(1946 - )
Start Time
: 1946

Nominated For

Nobel Prize in Chemistry
(1963)
Point in Time
: 1963

Educated At

California Institute of Technology

Child

Kenneth G. Wilson

Different From

Edwin Bidwell Wilson
E. B. Wilson
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