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Robert S. Mulliken

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Robert S. Mulliken

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Robert Sanderson Mulliken (English: Robert Sanderson Mulliken, June 7, 1896 - October 31, 1986), American physicist and chemist. For his contribution to molecular orbital theory, he won the Peter Debye Prize in 1963, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1966, became an academician of the Royal Society in 1967, and won the Priestley Prize in 1983.

Category
Scientists
Nationality
United States
Born
1896-06-07
Died
1986-10-31
Wikidata
Q233355
Occupations physicistuniversity teacherchemist
Aliases R. S. MullikenRobert S. MullikenRobert Sanderson MullikenRobert S. MullikenRobert Sanderson MullikenRobert MullicanRobert Sanderson Mulliken

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