Willard F. Libby
Nominations
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1960
Willard F. Libby
Nominated on 34 occasions for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1953, by Richard Kuhn
- Physics 1956, by John Northrop
- Physics 1957, by Frits Zernike
- Physics 1960, by H Pettersson
- Physics 1960, by B Kullenberg
- Physics 1960, by A Ångström
- Chemistry 1951, by H Alyea
- Chemistry 1954, by R Herriott
- Chemistry 1954, by H Pettersson
- Chemistry 1954, by Harold Clayton Urey
- Chemistry 1955, by Wendell Latimer
- Chemistry 1955, by Glenn Theodore Seaborg
- Chemistry 1955, by Karl-Friedrich Bonhoeffer
- Chemistry 1955, by Charles Coryell
- Chemistry 1956, by William Giauque
- Chemistry 1956, by Harlow Shapley
- Chemistry 1956, by Glenn Theodore Seaborg
- Chemistry 1956, by Karl-Friedrich Bonhoeffer
- Chemistry 1957, by Klaus Clusius
- Chemistry 1957, by Glenn Theodore Seaborg
- Chemistry 1957, by Joseph Mayer
- Chemistry 1957, by N Sugarman
- Chemistry 1957, by Anthony Leonid Turkevich
- Chemistry 1957, by Thomas Young
- Chemistry 1957, by R Juza
- Chemistry 1958, by Glenn Theodore Seaborg
- Chemistry 1958, by William Giauque
- Chemistry 1959, by William Giauque
- Chemistry 1959, by K Pitzer
- Chemistry 1959, by Klaus Clusius
- Chemistry 1960, by Harold Clayton Urey
- Chemistry 1960, by H Pettersson
- Chemistry 1960, by B Kullenberg
- Chemistry 1960, by A Ångström
Submitted 9 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1962, nominee: Maria Goeppert-Mayer, Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen
- Physics 1963, nominee: Luis Walter Alvarez
- Physics 1965, nominee: Murray Gell-Mann
- Chemistry 1948, nominee: Linus Pauling
- Chemistry 1952, nominee: Friedrich (Fritz) Adolf Paneth, Morris Kharasch
- Chemistry 1962, nominee: Robert Burns Woodward
- Chemistry 1964, nominee: H Claassen, H Selig, J Malm
- Chemistry 1965, nominee: Neil Bartlett, H Claassen, H Selig, J Malm
- Chemistry 1966, nominee: Saul Winstein
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