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Odd Hassel

Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry 1969
Odd Hassel — Nobel Prize
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Chemistry 1969
Born : 1897-05-17 — Kristiania, Norway
Died : 1981-05-11
“for their contributions to the development of the concept of conformation and its application in chemistry”
Chemistry · 1969
Odd Hassel, born on May 17, 1897, in Kristiania, Norway, was a renowned chemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1969 for his contributions to the development of the concept of conformation and its application in chemistry. Hassel played a key role in advancing the understanding of molecular structures. He passed away on May 11, 1981.

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Who is Odd Hassel?
Odd Hassel, born on May 17, 1897, in Kristiania, Norway, was a renowned chemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1969 for his contributions to the development of the concept of conformation and its application in chemistry. Hassel played a key role in advancing the understanding of molecular structures. He passed away on May 11, 1981.
In what year did Odd Hassel win the Nobel Prize?
1969 — Chemistry
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