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Manfred Eigen
Manfred Eigen was a German biophysical chemist who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on measuring fast chemical reactions.
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science · German biophysical chemist (1927–2019) · chemist · physicist · university teacher · writer · biophysicist · also Manfred Eigen, Eigen
Born 9 May 1927 · Died 6 February 2019 · Q76600
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2019· 1 entry
2012· 1 entry
Published “Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC” in Physics Letters B — cited 6,801 times.
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2011· 1 entry
Won Wilhelm Exner Medal (2011).
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2010· 1 entry
Awarded Hall of Fame of German Research (2010).
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2007· 1 entry
Won Gold Goethe medal (2007).
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1997· 1 entry
Awarded Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille (1997).
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1994· 2 entries
Awarded Max Planck Research Award (1994).
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Won Helmholtz Medal (1994).
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1992· 1 entry
Awarded Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize (1992).
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1981· 1 entry
Eigen became a founding member of the World Cultural Council
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1980· 1 entry
Awarded Lower Saxony State Prize (1980).
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1977· 1 entry
Awarded Faraday Lectureship Prize (1977).
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1976· 1 entry
Awarded Austrian Decoration for Science and Art (1976).
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1973· 1 entry
Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1973).
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1967· 6 entries
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry — for their studies of extremely fast chemical reactions, effected by disturbing the equilibrium by means of very short pulses of energy.
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Awarded Linus Pauling Award (1967).
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Awarded Paracelsus Prize (1967).
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Won Carus medal (1967).
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Awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1967).
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Eigen was awarded, along with Ronald George Wreyford Norrish and George Porter, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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1964· 1 entry
Presented the results of his research at a meeting of the Faraday Society in London
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1962· 3 entries
Awarded Bourke Award (1962).
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Awarded Otto Hahn Prize for Chemistry and Physics (1962).
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Awarded Otto Hahn Prize (1962).
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1953· 1 entry
Eigen worked at the Max Planck Institute for Physical Chemistry in Göttingen, becoming its director in 1964 and joining it with the Max Planck Institute for Spectroscopy to become the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical
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1927· 1 entry
Born 1927-05-09.
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