Wolf Prize in Chemistry

Summary

Wolf Prize in Chemistry is a science award^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of science_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wolf Prize in Chemistry won the Carl Djerassi^[3].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry won the Herman F. Mark^[4].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry won the Henry Eyring^[5].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry won the Joseph Chatt^[6].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry won the George C. Pimentel^[7].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry won the John Polanyi^[8].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry is in the country of Israel^[9].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry's instance of is recorded as science award^[10].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry's part of is recorded as Wolf Prize^[11].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry's review score is recorded as 0.74^[12].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry's review score is recorded as 0.8^[13].
• +1978-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Wolf Prize in Chemistry^[14].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry's start time is recorded as +1978-00-00T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03546_^[16].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph893623^[17].
• Wolf Prize in Chemistry's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Wolf Prize in Chemistry laureates^[18].

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Recognition

Wins include Carl Djerassi^[3], a chemist^[19], 1923–2015^[20], of Austria^[21], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[22], specialised in chemistry^[23]; Herman F. Mark^[4], a chemist^[24], 1895–1992^[25], of Austria^[26], awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal^[27], specialised in polymer science^[28]; Henry Eyring^[5], a chemist^[29], 1901–1981^[30], of United States^[31], awarded the Bingham Medal^[32], specialised in physical chemistry^[33]; Joseph Chatt^[6], a chemist^[34], 1914–1994^[35], of United Kingdom^[36], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[37]; George C. Pimentel^[7], a chemist^[38], 1922–1989^[39], of United States^[40], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[41]; and John Polanyi^[8], a chemist^[42], b. 1929^[43], of Canada^[44], awarded the Faraday Lectureship Prize^[45], specialised in chemistry^[46].

Why It Matters

Wolf Prize in Chemistry ranks in the top 5% of science_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

What awards did Wolf Prize in Chemistry receive?

Honors received include Carl Djerassi^[3], Herman F. Mark^[4], Henry Eyring^[5], and Joseph Chatt^[6].