William Giauque
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William Francis Giauque was a Canadian-born American chemist and Nobel laureate. He was recognized in 1949, for his studies in the properties of matter, at temperatures close to absolute zero. He spen
Giauque in 1949
The University of California, Berkeley is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California, United States. Founded in 1868 and named after the Anglo-Irish philosopher George Berkeley, i
William Giauque
…Giauque in 1949 Born William Francis Giauque May 12, 1895 Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Died March 28, 1982 (aged 86) Berkeley, California, US Education University of California, Berkeley (BS, PhD) Awards Elliott Cresson Medal (1937) Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1949) Willard Gibbs Award (1951) Scientific career Fields Physical chemistry…
View from Memorial Glade of Sather Tower (the Campanile), the center of Berkeley
Sather Tower (the Campanile) looking out over San Francisco Bay and Mount Tamalpais
Robert McNamara, BA 1937
Wheeler Hall, home to Berkeley's largest lecture hall, was the location of a Nobel Prize conferral during WWII.