Awards & Winners

William Giauque

Date of Birth 12-May-1895
Place of Birth Niagara Falls
(Ontario)
Nationality United States of America, Canada
Profession Chemist
William Francis Giauque was an American chemist and Nobel laureate recognized in 1949 for his studies in the properties of matter at temperatures close to absolute zero. He spent virtually all of his educational and professional career at the University of California, Berkeley.

Awards by William Giauque

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1949


Nobel Prize in Chemistry
(for his contributions in the field of chemical thermodynamics, particularly concerning the behaviour of substances at extremely low temperatures)