Theodore W. Richards(1868–1928)

Chemistry

Theodore William Richards was an American physical chemist and the first American scientist to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, earning the award "in recognition of his exact determinations of the atomic weights of a large number of the chemical elements."

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Awards & Recognition

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

in recognition of his accurate determinations of the atomic weight of a large number of chemical elements

Independent
1914

Co-winners

Shared the same award in the same year

Education

Harvard University
Haverford College

Doctoral Advisors

James Bryant ConantGilbert N. LewisCharles Phelps SmythHobart Hurd WillardJosiah P. Cooke

Career Timeline

Harvard University?–present
Princeton University?–present

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