ROBERT F. CURL, Jr.

1996 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry

for the discovery of fullerenes.

Born: 1933
Place of Birth: Alice, TX, U.S.A.
Residence: U.S.A.
Affiliation: Rice University, Houston, U.S.A.

• Science of Fullerenes and Carbon Nanotubes, a definitive scientific reference book on fullerenes
• The Most Beautiful Molecule : The Discovery of the Buckyball by Hugh Aldersey-Williams
• Other books on fullerenes

• Prize Co-recipient: Sir Harold W. Kroto
• Prize Co-recipient: Richard E. Smalley
• Prof. Curl's homepage at Rice University
• Curl/Glass Group Home Page
• 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry announcement and background
• Photographs

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• "Science of Fullerenes and Carbon Nanotubes" by M.S. Dresselhaus, G. Dresselhaus, and P. Eklund
• USB Buckyball Homepage - Research on Fullerenes (submitted by Dr. Michael C. Martin)
• The Three Faces of Carbon
• Berkeley and Curl
• The Nanotube Site (submitted by David Tomanek)
• Sir Harold W. Kroto – Autobiography (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
• Robert F. Curl Jr. – Autobiography (submitted by Thomas)
• Robert F. Curl Jr. – biography (submitted by Stuart)
• Robert F. Curl Jr. – Autobiography (submitted by Poul)
• Robert F. Curl Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
• Robert Floyd Curl, Jr. - Biography (submitted by Lukas)
• ROBERT F. CURL, Jr. other (submitted by nobmer)

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