About Klaus Bechgaard
Lived 1945 – 2017 (aged 72). Klaus Bechgaard was a Danish chemist and university teacher.
Klaus Bechgaard (5 March 1945 – 7 March 2017
1981: The HN-prize
1986: The B.S. Friedmann-prize, University of California
1987: The Director Ib Henriksen's Foundation Research award
1990: The Macintosh Research award
1991: EPS Europhysics Prize
1991: The Hewlett Packard Europhysics prize
1997: The NKT scientific prize
2000: The EU Descartes prize
2008: The Hartmann Foundation memorial prize
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Who was Klaus Bechgaard?
Danish chemist (1945-2017)
When was Klaus Bechgaard born?
Klaus Bechgaard was born on 5 March 1945 in Copenhagen.
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Klaus Bechgaard died on 7 March 2017 in Copenhagen.
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Klaus Bechgaard was a chemist and university teacher.
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Klaus Bechgaard was Danish.
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