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Roald Hoffmann
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Nobel laureate organic and inorganic chemist and Holocaust child survivor (born 1937)
OverviewAI-generated
Roald Hoffmann is a male person associated with Germany. He has been recognized in collections for the Royal Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and Nobel Laureates, specifically within the Nobel Chemistry category. His official website is roaldhoffmann.com.
Hoffmann has authored works including *Memory*, *Oxygen/Deutsche Ausgabe*, *My Name Is Univers*, *Chemistry imagined*, and *Das Erhabene in Wissenschaft und Kunst*. He was born on July 18, 1937. His Erdős number is 6.
Synthesized by Vinony from 23 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Nobel Prize, Vinony collections, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 21
Top works
- Memory
- Oxygen/Deutsche Ausgabe
- My Name Is Univers
- Chemistry imagined
- Das Erhabene in Wissenschaft und Kunst
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1951-03-26
Discography
- Was fang ich an in dieser Stadt?1978
- Veränderungen1982
- Ciao bella1984
- Morjen Berlin1985
- Klaus Hoffmann1987
- Was bleibt?1989
- Es muß aus Liebe sein1989
- Klaus Hoffmann1989
- Zeit zu leben1991
- Sänger1993
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 2
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Roald+Hoffmann">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
· 2021 · cited 85,293x
- SARS-CoV-2 Cell Entry Depends on ACE2 and TMPRSS2 and Is Blocked by a Clinically Proven Protease Inhibitor
· 2020 · cited 17,431x
- Environmental Applications of Semiconductor Photocatalysis
· 1995 · cited 17,105x
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,664x
- IntCal13 and Marine13 Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curves 0–50,000 Years cal BP
· 2013 · cited 9,541x
via Crossref · CC0
Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Chemistry1981
“for their theories, developed independently, concerning the course of chemical reactions”
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Encyclopedic overview
Roald Hoffmann (born Roald Safran; July 18, 1937) is a Polish-American theoretical chemist who shared the 1981 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Kenichi Fukui “for their theories, developed independently, concerning the course of chemical reactions”. He has also published plays, poetry and popular science. He is the Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters Emeritus at Cornell University.
Early life
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