William Standish Knowles
American chemist
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William Standish Knowles was an American chemist. He was born in Taunton, Massachusetts. Knowles was one of the recipients of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He split half the prize with Ryōji Noyori for their work in asymmetric synthesis,... Wikipedia
Born: June 1, 1917, Taunton, MA
Died: June 13, 2012 (age 95 years), Chesterfield, MO
Nationality: American
Award: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2001)
Education: Harvard University (AB); Columbia University (PhD)