WALTER KOHN

1998 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry

for his development of the density-functional theory

• Born: 1923
• Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria
• Residence: U.S.A.
• Affiliation: Department of Physics, University of California at Santa Barbara, CA 93106, U.S.A.

• Quantum Chemistry Of Atoms And Molecules by Philip Matthews (a good introductory book on the subject)
• Other books on Quantum Chemistry
• Books on Computational Chemistry

• Prize Co-recipient: John A. Pople
• 1998 Nobel Prize in Chemistry announcement and background
• More in-depth packground (in Adobe PDF format)
• Prof. Kohn's home page and bio at UCSB

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• CNN coverage
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• History of Atomic Bomb (submitted by Anita Griffith)
• Walter Kohn – Autobiography (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
• A Century of Chemical Dynamics Traced through the Nobel Prizes. 1998: Walter Kohn and John Pople (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
• A Century of Chemical Dynamics Traced through the Nobel Prizes. 1998: Walter Kohn and John Pople (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
• Face2Face with Walter Kohn interview (submitted by Thomas)
• Walter Kohn web page (submitted by Davis)
• Professor Walter Kohn Lecture (submitted by Jackson)
• NOBEL PRIZE TO WALTER KOHN (submitted by Tamil Samy)
• Walter Kohn – Autobiography (submitted by Homer)
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• Walter Kohn Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
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