John Pople
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John Pople was a British chemist who won the Nobel Prize for his work developing computational methods to predict molecular behavior and chemical reactions. His contributions to computational chemistry were significant enough to earn him one of science's highest honors and helped establish computer modeling as an essential tool in chemical research.
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- Born
- 1925-10-31
- Died
- 2004-03-15
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5 total works indexed
- Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
· 1996 · cited 199,603x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,243x
- Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
· 2000 · cited 36,227x
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Sir John Anthony Pople (31 October 1925 – 15 March 2004) was a British theoretical chemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Walter Kohn in 1998 for his development of computational methods in quantum chemistry.
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1925 births2004 deathsAlumni of Trinity College, CambridgeBritish computational chemistsBritish expatriate academics in the United StatesBritish fellows of the Royal SocietyBritish Nobel laureatesBritish physical chemistsCarnegie Mellon University facultyDeaths from liver cancer in IllinoisEnglish Nobel laureatesForeign associates of the National Academy of Sciences