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Odd Hassel

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Norwegian physical chemist and Nobel Laureate (1897–1981)

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Odd Hassel (1897–1981) was a Norwegian physical chemist, physicist, and university teacher. Born in Christiania, Oslo Municipality, he received his education at the University of Oslo and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. He served as a professor at the University of Oslo and was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.

Hassel was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and the Centenary Prize. His work focused on physical chemistry, with notable publications including *Crystal chemistry* and *Kristallchemie*. He died in Oslo, Oslo Municipality, and was buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1897
Works
2

Top works

  • Crystal chemistry
  • Kristallchemie

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Oshkosh

Discography

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Total plays
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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Prize in Chemistry1969

    for their contributions to the development of the concept of conformation and its application in chemistry

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Encyclopedic overview

Odd Hassel (17 May 1897 – 11 May 1981) was a Norwegian physical chemist and Nobel Laureate.

Biography

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