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1. Ahmed H. Zewail

(1946 - ) 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his studies of the transition states of chemical reactions using femtosecond spectroscopy. Egypt and USA, California Institut
http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/laureates/1999/ - 22-09-2003
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2. Alfred Werner

(1866-1919) Suggested that all ligand molecules are bound directly to the metal ion, contrary to existing bonding theory. Werner was awarded the Nobel Prize for Che
http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/laureates/1913/index.html - 25-03-2000
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3. Antoine Henri Becquerel

(1852-1908) Nobel for the discovery of radioactivity in 1896, shared with Pierre Curie and Marie Curie. France, École Polytechnique, Paris, France.
http://www.nobel.se/physics/laureates/1903/index.html - 04-09-2000
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4. Chemistry 1960

(1908 - 1980) 1960 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his method to use carbon-14 for age determination in archaeology, geology, geophysics, and other branches of scienc
http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/laureates/1960/index.html - 06-07-2002
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5. Ernest Rutherford

(1871-1937) Formulated an atomic model, according to which the positively charged atomic nucleus carries most of the mass of the atom but occupies a very small
http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/laureates/1908/index.html - 15-03-2003
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6. Frédéric Joliot

(1900 - 1958) Discovered artificial radioactivity, i.e., new radioactive elements produced by the bombardment of non-radioactive elements with particles or neutro
http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/laureates/1935/index.html - 21-08-2003
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7. Frederick Soddy

(1877-1956) 1921 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his contributions to our knowledge of the chemistry of radioactive substances, and his investigations into the origi
http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/laureates/1921/index.html - 27-07-2002
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8. Fritz Haber

(1868-1934) Nobel prize of 1918 "for the synthesis of ammonia from its elements", i.e., from nitrogen and hydrogen. Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut (now Fritz-Haber-Institut)
http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/laureates/1918/index.html - 13-10-2001
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9. George de Hevesy

(1885 - 1966) 1943 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the use of isotopes as tracers in the study of chemical processes. Hungary, Stockholm University,
http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/laureates/1943/index.html - 09-01-2001
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10. Glenn Theodore Seaborg

(1912 - 1999) 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry joint discovery in the chemistry of the transuranium elements with Edwin Mattison McMillan. USA, University
http://www.nobel.se/chemistry/laureates/1951/index.html - 06-04-2002
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