SIR HAROLD W. KROTO

1996 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry

for the discovery of fullerenes.

Born: 1939
Place of Birth: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, UK
Residence: United Kingdom
Affiliation: University of Sussex, Brighton, Sussex, UK

• 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: Robert F. Curl, Jr.
• Prize Co-recipient: Richard E. Smalley
• 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry announcement and background
• Photograph and detailed background from the University of Sussex
• Synopsis of research done at University of Sussex
• 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
• Education resources for teachers and studentrs (submitted by Linda Thompson)
• The Chemistry Place (submitted by Linda Thompson)
• Sir Harry's work in science broadcasting (submitted by Chris Ewels)
• french site on a french unite production of nanotube (submitted by Nicolas Meyer)
• Harry Kroto's signature on the starcar (submitted by randal schroeder)
• Sir Harold W. Kroto – Autobiography (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
• The Kroto Lectures from The Vega Science Trust (submitted by Thomas)
• Martin Perl signed the STARCAR (submitted by randy schroeder)
• Sir Harold Kroto – biography (submitted by Leonardo)
• Sir Harold Kroto – Autobiography (submitted by Henry)
• Harold W. Kroto Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
• Sir Harold Walter Kroto - Biography (submitted by Lukas)
• SIR HAROLD W. KROTO other (submitted by nobmer)

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