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Theodore William Richards
Theodore William Richards is the first American scientist to receive a Nobel Prize in chemistry, he has won the award "for recognition of his precise determination of the atomic weight of a large number of chemical elements."
BornJanuary 31, 1868, Germantown, Pennsylvania
DiedApril 2, 1928, Cambridge, Massachusetts
NationalityUnited States
FieldsPhysical chemistry
InstitutionsHarvard University
Alma materHaverford College, Harvard University
Doctoral studentsGilbert N. Lewis, Farrington Daniels, Malcolm Dole, Charles Phelps Smyth, Hobart Hurd Willard
Known forAtomic weights, Thermochemistry, Electrochemistry
Notable awardsDavy Medal (1910), Willard Gibbs Award (1912), Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1914), Franklin Medal (1916)

About Theodore William Richards

Chemist Theodore William Richards was born in Pennsylvania, United States on January 31, 1868. He dies at the age of 60, on April 2, 1928.

An American chemist who is best known for figuring out the atomic weights of a variety of chemical elements. For his contributions to the field, he received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1914.

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Theodore William Richards before becoming famous

Theodore William Richards was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1868 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He enrolled in Haverford College at the age of fourteen in 1883 and graduated from Harvard University in 1886.

Achievement of Theodore William Richards

He was the first American to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Theodore William Richards's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife Miriam Stuart Thayer, whom he married in 1896, he had two boys.

Theodore William Richards Collabed with

He was an American chemist who won the Nobel Prize, just like Chemist Roald Hoffmann.

Theodore William Richards Income & Net worth

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