F. Sherwood Rowland
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 13 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 28,1927 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Delaware |
| Ohio | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | March 10,2012 |
| Died | Corona Del Mar |
| Newport Beach | |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Books | The Changing Atmosphere |
| Children | Ingrid D. Rowland |
| Job | Professor |
| Author | |
| Chemist | |
| Education | The University of Chicago |
| The Delaware Entrepreneurial Center at Ohio Wesleyan University | |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
| Japan Prize | |
| Albert Einstein World Award of Science | |
| Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement | |
| Peter Debye Award | |
| Roger Revelle Medal | |
| Tolman Award | |
| Leo Szilard Lectureship Award | |
| Fellow of the Royal Society | |
| Academic advisor | Willard Libby |
| Nationality | American |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 547273 |
F. Sherwood Rowland Life story
Frank Sherwood "Sherry" Rowland was an American Nobel laureate and a professor of chemistry at the University of California, Irvine. His research was on atmospheric chemistry and chemical kinetics. His best-known work was the discovery that chlorofluorocarbons contribute to ozone depletion.