- 三位科学家获得2000年诺贝尔化学奖
- Nobel
Prizes in Chemistry This site lists the names of the Nobel Prize winners in chemistry
and the achievements for which they won the prize, from 1901 to 1999. In some cases, the
list gives links to home pages devoted to the winner.
- Winners of the Nobel Prize in
Chemistry This is an even better site, with a little biographical information on the
winners, and more Web links, including an Alta Vista search on each chemist
- Awards Administered by the
American Chemical Society This site lists the awards administered by the ACS, with
descriptions of each, contact persons, and information on the nominating procedure.
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry Winners
Almaz Enterprises Chronological or alphabetical list of the Nobel laureates in
chemistry. Features brief biographical data, links to relevant Web sites, and a selected
bibliography on the topics for which the prizes were awarded.
- Amedeo Avogadro Brief
biography of this Italian chemist. Includes information on his education, career,
contributions to chemistry, and work leading to the determination of Avogadro number.
- Katharine
Burr Blodgett (1898-1979) Nina Byers, Matthew Walker / UCLA Brief profile
focusing on her career at General Electric Co. and her contributions to chemical physics
(in particular, her research on thin films and her discovery of "nonreflecting"
glass).
- Frederick G. Cottrell
Brief biography of the inventor and chemist, from the National Inventors Hall of Fame.
- Herbert Henry Dow
Brief biography of the inventor and chemist, from the National Inventors Hall of Fame.
Includes an illustration and information on his contributions to halogen chemistry.
- Irène
Joliot-Curie (1897-1956) Nina Byers, Matthew Walker / UCLA Brief profile
focusing on her scientific career and her contributions to the study of radioactivity.
- Kathleen
Yardley Lonsdale (1903-1971) Nina Byers, Matthew Walker / UCLA Brief
profile focusing on her scientific career and her contributions to X-ray crystallography.
- Linus Pauling (1901-1994)
Genentech Brief biography of the Nobel Prize-winning American molecular biologist,
from Access Excellence. Includes a photograph and information on his work on sickle-cell
anemia, X-ray crystallography, and other contributions to molecular biology.
- John Charles
Polanyi Simon Frasier University Biography of the Canadian chemist.
Includes a photograph, a list of awards, and information on his Nobel Prize-winning
research in chemiluminescence.
- Robert R. Williams
Brief biography of the inventor and chemist, from the National Inventors Hall of Fame.
Includes an illustration and information on his contributions to vitamin synthesis and
production.
- Dorothy
Crowfoot Hodgkin (1910-1994) Nina Byers, Matthew Walker / UCLA Brief
profile focusing on her scientific career and her contributions to X-ray crystallography
(in particular, her determinations of the structure of important biological molecules).
- Dorothy Mary
Crowfoot Hodgkin Stephanie Brail Biography of the British chemist.
- George Washington Carver
National Portrait Gallery Tribute to the pioneering African-American agricultural
scientist. Includes a brief profile of Carver and his accomplishments as one of the 20th
century's most influential scientists, whose laboratory research led to the discovery of
more than 450 new commercial products.
- George Washington Carver Michigan
State University Carver talks about peanut research at Tuskegee Institute in the
1930s.
- George Washington Carver
Brief biography of the inventor and chemist, from the National Inventors Hall of Fame.
Includes an illustration and information on his contributions to agriculture and crop
rotation.
- George Washington
Carver, Jr.: Chemurgist Biography of this African-American chemist, agriculturist,
and inventor. Includes a photograph and information on his life, patents, and synthetic
products. An extensive bibliography and a list of illustrations is provided.
- Marie Curie
Gale Publishing Biography of Marie Curie, with suggestions for further reading.
- Marie Curie Short
biography of Marie Curie, with related links.
- Marie Curie Biography
of this Polish-born French physicist and two-time winner of the Nobel Prize. Includes a
short bibliography.
- Marie Curie and Her Discovery
of Radium
- Brief biography of this famous physicist. Outlines her education and her research on
uranium, polonium, and radium found in pitchblende. Mentions her involvement in setting up
the Radium Institute.
- Marie Sklodowska
Curie Stephanie Brail Biography of the physicist and chemist.
- Marie
Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934) Nina Byers, Matthew Walker / UCLA Brief
profile focusing on her contributions to the study of radioactivity and her discovery of
radioactive elements.
- The
Chicken and the Egg, Together at Last The New York Times Review by Nicholas
C. Spitzer of Gerald M. Edelman's Topobiology: An Introduction to Molecular Embryology,
published in The New York Times on Jan. 22, 1989.
- Evolution
Between the Ears The New York Times Review by George Johnson of Gerald M.
Edelman's Bright Air, Brilliant Fire, published in The New York Times on
April 19, 1992.
- What
Your Brain Is Up To The New York Times Review by Stuart Sutherland of
Gerald M. Edelman's The Remembered Present: A Biological Theory of Consciousness,
published in The New York Times on Jan. 14, 1990.
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