Manfred Eigen

German biophysical chemist (1927-2019)

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Manfred Eigen was a German biophysical chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967 for developing methods to study extremely fast chemical reactions. His work laid important foundations for understanding how chemical processes happen at the molecular level, with applications to biology and chemistry research.

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Born: 1927
Works: 15

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Steps Towards Life
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Prospettive della scienza
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5 total works indexed

Full-length transcriptome assembly from RNA-Seq data without a reference genome
· 2011 · cited 19,151x
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,798x
Double-slit photoelectron interference in strong-field ionization of the neon dimer
· 2019 · cited 7,831x
De novo transcript sequence reconstruction from RNA-seq using the Trinity platform for reference generation and analysis
· 2013 · cited 7,770x
Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,738x

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Commons category: Manfred Eigen
date of birth: 1927-05-09
name in native language: Manfred Eigen
date of death: 2019-02-06
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Dutch Queen Beatrix meets five Nobel prize winners (1983): Paul Berg, Christian de Duve, Steven Weinberg, Manfred Eigen & Nicolaas Bloembergen

Manfred Eigen ( German pronunciation: [ˈmanˌfʁeːt ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩] ; 9 May 1927 – 6 February 2019) was a German biophysical chemist who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on measuring fast chemical reactions.