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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1999

"for his studies of the transition states of chemical reactions using femtosecond spectroscopy"
Ahmed H. Zewail
Ahmed H. Zewail
Egypt and USA
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Pasadena, CA, USA
b. 1946
 
 

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