Paul J. Crutzen
Paul Jozef Crutzen (Dutch pronunciation: [pʌul ˈjoːzəf ˈkrɵtsə(n)]; 3 December 1933 – 28 January 2021)[1] was a Dutch atmospheric chemist.[2] [3][4] He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1995 with Mario J. Molina and F. Sherwood Rowland. He was known for work on the ozone layer and climate change.
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| Born | Paul Jozef Crutzen 3 December 1933 |
| Died | 28 January 2021 (aged 87) |
| Citizenship | Dutch |
| Alma mater | University of Stockholm |
| Known for | Research on ozone hole Anthropocene term |
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| Institutions | University of Stockholm National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Colorado State University Max Planck Institute for Chemistry |
| Website | www |
He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1988.[5]
Crutzen died on 28 January 2021 at the age of 87.[6]
References
- ↑ "Paul Crutzen, who shared Nobel for ozone work, has died". AP NEWS. 28 January 2021.
- ↑ "Paul J. Crutzen - Facts". NobelPrize.org. Archived from the original on 2018-12-05.
- ↑ "Paul J. Crutzen - Curriculum Vitae". NobelPrize.org. Archived from the original on 2020-10-18.
- ↑ An Interview - Paul Crutzen talks to Harry Kroto Freeview video by the Vega Science Trust.
- ↑ "Paul Crutzen". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
- ↑ Benner, Susanne, Ph.D. (2021-01-29). "Max Planck Institute for Chemistry mourns the loss of Nobel Laureate Paul Crutzen". idw-online.de.