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John Pople

Sir John Anthony Pople (31 October 1925 – 15 March 2004) was a British theoretical chemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Walter Kohn in 1998 for his development of computational methods in quantum chemistry.

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Known for
Pariser–Parr–Pople method
Education
University of Cambridge
Born
John Anthony Pople (1925-10-31)31 October 1925 Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England
Died
15 March 2004(2004-03-15) (aged 78) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Doctoral advisor
John Lennard-Jones
Doctoral students
A. David Buckingham · Martin Head-Gordon · Mark S. Gordon · Krishnan Raghavachari

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John Pople → John Anthony Pople (1925-10-31)31 October 1925 Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England
Died · 1
John Pople → 15 March 2004(2004-03-15) (aged 78) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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John PopleBornJohn Anthony Pople (1925-10-31)31 October 1925 Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England1.00infobox
John PopleDied15 March 2004(2004-03-15) (aged 78) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.1.00infobox
John PopleDoctoral advisorJohn Lennard-Jones1.00infobox
John PopleDoctoral studentsA. David Buckingham1.00infobox
John PopleDoctoral studentsMartin Head-Gordon1.00infobox
John PopleDoctoral studentsMark S. Gordon1.00infobox
John PopleDoctoral studentsKrishnan Raghavachari1.00infobox
John PopleEducationUniversity of Cambridge1.00infobox
John PopleFieldsTheoretical chemistry1.00infobox
John PopleFieldsQuantum chemistry1.00infobox
John PopleFieldsComputational chemistry1.00infobox
John PopleKnown forPariser–Parr–Pople method1.00infobox
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John PopleThesisLone Pair Electrons (1951)1.00infobox
John PopleWebsitenobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1998/pople-bio.html1.00infobox
John PopleWorkplacesBristol Aeroplane Company1.00infobox
John PopleWorkplacesUniversity of Cambridge1.00infobox
John PopleWorkplacesCarnegie Mellon University1.00infobox
John PopleWorkplacesNorthwestern University1.00infobox
John PopleWorkplacesNational Physical Laboratory1.00infobox

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