Born
November 9, 1897
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Died
June 7, 1978
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Known for
British chemist
Ronald George Wreyford Norrish (1897–1978) was United Kingdom best known for British chemist.
Ronald George Wreyford Norrish (November 9, 1897 – June 7, 1978) was a British chemist from Cambridge, United Kingdom. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967 for his studies of extremely fast chemical reactions. His work significantly advanced the field of chemical kinetics.
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Ronald George Wreyford Norrish died on June 7, 1978 in Cambridge, United Kingdom, at the age of 80.
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Ronald George Wreyford Norrish was born in Cambridge, United Kingdom on November 9, 1897.
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Ronald George Wreyford Norrish is best known for British chemist.
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Ronald George Wreyford Norrish was 80 years old at the time of death.
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Ronald George Wreyford Norrish was from United Kingdom.
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