Herbert A. Hauptman

Herbert A. Hauptman Net Worth

Herbert A. Hauptman was an American mathematician born on February 14, 1917 in New York. He is best known for his equation for determining crystal structures, which revolutionized chemistry and earned him the 1985 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. His work has had a lasting impact on the field of chemistry and beyond.

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day February 14, 1917
Birth Place New York
Age 103 YEARS OLD
Died On Oct 23, 2011 (age 94)
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $19 Million (2024)

About

American Mathematician whose equation for determining crystal structures changed chemistry forever. He was awarded the 1985 Nobel prize in Chemistry for his revolutionary work.

Before Fame

He obtained an M.A. degree in mathematics from Columbia University in 1939.

Trivia

He was one of 21 Nobel Laureates who signed the Humanist Manifesto in 2003, which was the third Humanist Manifesto.

Family Life

He had two children with his wife Edith Citrynell. The couple married in 1940.

Associated With

He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry four years after Roald Hoffmann did.

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