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Robert Floyd Curl, Jr. (English: Robert Floyd Curl, Jr., August 23, 1933 - July 3, 2022), American chemist. He shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Harold Croteau and Richard Smalley for the discovery of fullerenes. He was an emeritus professor in the Department of Chemistry at Rice University.

Category
Scientists
Nationality
United States
Born
1933-08-23
Died
2022-07-03
Wikidata
Q110930
Occupations chemistuniversity teacher
Aliases R. CurlR. F. CurlRobert CurlRobert Floyd Curl, Jr.Robert ColeRobert Cole

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