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His work has had an enormous impact on many areas of physical chemistry, especially building up a quantitative bridge between the laws of mechanics and complex macroscopic phenomena" [205] Professor of Chemistry at UC Berkeley; also listed in §Nobel laureates: Tung-Yen Lin: M.S. 1933: 1986
University of California, Berkeley: Walter Gilbert: Chemistry 1980 Harvard University: Alfred G. Gilman: Physiology or Medicine 1994 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center: Vitaly Ginzburg: Physics 2003 Lebedev Physical Institute: Donald A. Glaser: Physics 1960 University of California, Berkeley: Sheldon Glashow: Physics 1979 Harvard ...
Leonid Hurwicz – Visiting Professor(1976–1977) at UC Berkeley; 1990 National Medal of Science "for his pioneering work on the theory of modern decentralized allocation mechanisms" [137] (also listed in List of Nobel laureates affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley)
The United States has the highest number of Nobel laureates in the world, with over 420 Nobel laureates. [2] Around 71% of all Nobel Prizes have been awarded to Americans; around 29% of them are immigrants from other nations. [3] U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt was the first American to win a Nobel Prize of any kind, being awarded the Nobel ...
Gardner F. Williams, B.A. 1865, M.A. 1869 (first master's degree conferred by "College of California", aka UC/Berkeley) – first general manager of De Beers Consolidated Mines; mining engineer; wrote The Diamond Mines of South Africa; some account of their rise and development; awarded silver medal by the Royal Academy of Science in Sweden in ...
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ph.D. 1937 – Chancellor, Berkeley campus (1958–1961) (also listed in the section Nobel laureates) Patricia Meyer Spacks, Ph.D. 1955 – President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2001–present); Edgar F. Shannon Professor Emerita of English, University of Virginia
List of Nobel laureates affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley. 1 language.
Among the 892 Nobel laureates, 48 have been women; the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize was Marie Curie, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903. [12] She was also the first person (male or female) to be awarded two Nobel Prizes, the second award being the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, given in 1911. [11]