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George Kauffman
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George Bernard Kauffman
September 4, 1930 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Died | May 2, 2020 Fresno, California, U.S.
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(aged 89)
Alma mater | University of Florida University of Pennsylvania |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellow Dexter Award |
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Fields | Chemistry |
Institutions | California State University, Fresno |
George Bernard Kauffman (September 4, 1930 – May 2, 2020) was an American chemist.
Life
Kauffman was born in Philadelphia, the son of Laura (Fisher) and Joseph Philip Kauffman. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania, and Ph.D. from the University of Florida. Kauffman was a Professor of Chemistry at California State University, Fresno. He wrote over 17 books and over 2,000 articles.
In 1978, George B. Kauffman received the Dexter Award for Outstanding Achievement in the History of Chemistry from the American Chemical Society. He was a Guggenheim Fellow.
Kauffman died on May 2, 2020, at his home in Fresno, California at the age of 89.
See also
In Spanish: George B. Kauffman para niños
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