Richard R. Ernst

Chemist, Academic

1933 –

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Who is Richard R. Ernst?

Richard Robert Ernst is a Swiss physical chemist and Nobel Laureate.

Born in Winterthur, Switzerland, Ernst was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1991 for his contributions towards the development of Fourier Transform nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy while at Varian Associates, Palo Alto and the subsequent development of multi-dimensional NMR techniques. These underpin applications of NMR both to chemistry and to medicine. He also received the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize of Columbia University in 1991.

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Born
Aug 14, 1933
Winterthur
Also known as
  • Richard Ernst
Nationality
  • Switzerland
Profession
Education
  • ETH Zurich
Employment
  • ETH Zurich

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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