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William H. Miller

b. 1941

American chemist

Chemist University teacher
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About William H. Miller

Born 1941. William H. Miller is an American chemist and university teacher.

Awards and honours

Miller has received numerous awards, including the Annual Prize of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science (1974), the Ernest O. Lawrence Award (1985), the Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics (1990), the ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry (1994), the Hirschfelder Prize in Theoretical Chemistry (1996), the Ira Remsen Award (1997), the Spiers Medal of the Royal Society of Chemistry (1998), the Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry (2003), the Welch Award in Chemistry (2007), the Herschbach Award in Molecular Dynamics (2007), and the Ahmed Zewail Prize in Molecular Sciences (2011). He is also a member of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science.

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Important facts

Born
16 March 1941, Kosciusko
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Chemist, university teacher
Nationality
United States
Education
Harvard University, Georgia Tech, University of California, Berkeley
Employers
University of Fribourg, University of California, Berkeley
Awards
ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry; Fellow of the American Physical Society; Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics; Welch Award in Chemistry; Foreign Member of the Royal Society; Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award; Guggenheim Fellowship; Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry; Remsen Award; Ahmed Zewail Prize; American Chemical Society Award in Theoretical Chemistry; Annual Prize of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science
Also known as
William Hughes Miller, William Miller, William H Miller

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Frequently asked questions

Who is William H. Miller?

American chemist

When was William H. Miller born?

William H. Miller was born on 16 March 1941 in Kosciusko.

What is William H. Miller's occupation?

William H. Miller is a chemist and university teacher.

What nationality is William H. Miller?

William H. Miller is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William H. Miller

· Wikidata: Q2579082

· DBpedia: William Hughes Miller

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