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Gilbert Newton Lewis - Teacher and Researcher - Page 2

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Symbols which describe the ways atoms bond. While nominated thirty times, Lewis never received a Nobel Prize. Twenty of his students are Nobel laureates. On March 23, 1946, Lewis died from a heart attack while at this Berkeley laboratory.

Awards and Honors

• Distinguished Service Medal (US)
• Cross of the Legion of Honor (France)
• Society of Arts and Sciences Medal, 1930
• Davy Medal, Royal Society
• Arrhenius Medal, Swedish Academy
• Gibbs Medal
• Richards Medal

Sources

http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/Journal/Issues/1999/Nov/abs1487.html.

http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/chemistry/institutes/1992/Lewis.html

http://www.chemheritage.org/EducationalServices/chemach/cssb/ll.html

http://chemistry.mtu.edu/PAGES/HISTORY/GNLewis.html

http://web.mit.edu/invent/www/inventorsI-Q/lewis.html

http://nautilus.fis.uc.pt/st2.5/scenes-e/biog/b0050.html

http://www.ceemast.csupomona.edu/nova/lew.html

http://www.bartleby.com/65/le/LewisGi.html

http://www.utdallas.edu/~parr/chm1341/13410617.html

 

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