Frank Albert Cotton FRS was an American chemist. He was the W.T. Doherty-Welch Foundation Chair and Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Texas A&M University. He authored over 1600 scientific articles. Cotton was recognized for his research on... Wikipedia
Born: April 9, 1930, Philadelphia, PA
Died: February 20, 2007 (age 76 years), College Station, TX
Awards: Wolf Prize in Chemistry, Priestley Medal, NAS Award in Chemical Sciences, and more
Academic advisor: Geoffrey Wilkinson
Other notable students: Ada Yonath, Kim Renee Dunbar, Rinaldo Poli, Akhil Ranjan Chakravarty
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