Walter Kohn
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 8 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 9,1923 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Vienna |
| Austria | |
| Date of died | April 19,2016 |
| Died | Santa Barbara |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Children | Sharon Ruth Kohn |
| Marilyn Kohn | |
| Martin Steven Kohn | |
| Ros Dimenstein | |
| Thomas David Kohn | |
| Ingrid Kohn | |
| Minna Kohn | |
| Spouse | Mara Schiff |
| Lois Kohn | |
| Job | Physicist |
| Educator | |
| Chemist | |
| Education | University of Toronto - St. George Campus |
| Harvard University | |
| Awards | National Medal of Science for Physical Science |
| Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize | |
| Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics | |
| Austrian Decoration for Science and Art | |
| Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria | |
| Nobel Prize in Chemistry | |
| Parents | Salomon Kohn |
| Gittel Kohn | |
| Books | The University and the Nuclear Predicament |
| Nationality | American |
| Austrian | |
| Canadian | |
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| ID | 642200 |
Walter Kohn Life story
Walter Kohn was an Austrian-American theoretical physicist and theoretical chemist. He was awarded, with John Pople, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1998. The award recognized their contributions to the understandings of the electronic properties of materials.
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