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  1. Kroto, Harold Kroto, Harold W. Kroto, Sir Harold Walter Krotonoun

    British chemist who with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1939)

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  1. harold kroto

    Sir Harold Walter Kroto (born Harold Walter Krotoschiner; 7 October 1939 – 30 April 2016), known as Harry Kroto, was an English chemist. He shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley for their discovery of fullerenes. He was the recipient of many other honors and awards. Kroto ended his career as the Francis Eppes Professor of Chemistry at Florida State University, which he joined in 2004. Prior to this, he spent approximately 40 years at the University of Sussex.Kroto promoted science education and was a critic of religious faith.

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  1. harold kroto

    Sir Harold Walter Kroto was a British chemist who was awarded the 1996 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for the discovery of a new form of carbon, a molecule consisting of 60 carbon atoms called Buckminsterfullerene, also known as 'buckyball'. This discovery opened up a new branch of chemistry. His work was crucial in the development of nanotechnology.

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    The numerical value of harold kroto in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

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    The numerical value of harold kroto in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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