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Neil Bartlett
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Neil Bartlett (1932–2008) was a British chemist and university teacher. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, he was educated at Durham University and Newcastle University. He worked as a university teacher at Princeton University, the University of British Columbia, and the University of California, Berkeley. His field of work was chemistry, with specific interest in fluorine compounds and notable work on noble gas compounds.
Bartlett received the Corday-Morgan Prize, Elliott Cresson Medal, Welch Award in Chemistry, and William H. Nichols Medal. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He was a member of the Royal Society, the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the National Academy of Sciences, and the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony. He resided in the United States and spoke English. He died of an aortic aneurysm in Walnut Creek.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Neil
- Family name
- Bartlett
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Place of death
- Walnut Creek
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Newcastle University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- noble gas compound
- Field of work
- chemistry
- Residence
- United States
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- member of
- Academia Europaea
- date of birth
- 1932-09-15
- date of death
- 2008-08-05
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- cause of death
- aortic aneurysm
- name in native language
- Neil Bartlett
- interested in
- fluorine compound
- P8168
- Kovykta field
- manner of death
- natural causes
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