Urey, Harold Clayton, 1893-1981

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
יורי, הרולד, 1893-1981
Name (Latin)
Urey, Harold Clayton, 1893-1981
Other forms of name
Urey, H. C. (Harold Clayton), 1893-1981
Urey, Harold C. (Harold Clayton), 1893-1981
Yūrī, Hārūld S̲ī., 1893-1981
Urey, Harold C., 1893-1981
Urey, Harold Clayton, 1893-
Date of birth
1893-04-29
Date of death
1981-01-05
Field of activity
Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
Deuterium
Occupation
Chemists
Nobel Prize winners
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 67616717
Wikidata: Q179777
Library of congress: n 85800535
Sources of Information
  • LC database, December 24, 1984(hdg.: Urey, Harold Clayton, 1893- ; usage: H.C. Urey; Harold C. Urey; Harold Clayton Urey)
  • LCCN 63-19499: Ruark, A.E. Atoms, molecules and quanta, 1964(hdg.: Urey, Harold Clayton, 1893- ; usage: Harold Clayton Urey)
  • Sayyārah-ʼi zamīn, 1960:t.p. (هارولد ثى. يورى = Hārūld S̲ī. Yūrī)
  • The Nobel Prize website, Jan. 22, 2014(Harold C. Urey; b. Apr. 29, 1893 in Walkerton, Ind.; d. Jan. 5, 1981 in La Jolla, Calif.; winner of Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1934; Ph.D. in chemistry, U. of Calif., 1923; known for research on the entropy of diatomic gases, the structure of molecules, the separation of uranium isotopes, and the origin of the planets; wrote the books Atoms, Molecules and Quanta (1930, with A. E. Ruark) and The Planets (1952); editor of the Journal of Chemical Physics, 1933-1940)
  • Wikipedia, Jan. 22, 2014(Harold Urey; Harold Clayton Urey; b. Apr. 29, 1893; d. Jan. 5, 1981; American physical chemist; winner of Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1934; known for pioneering work on isotopes, his discovery of deuterium, his role in developing the atom bomb, and his contribution to theories on the development of organic life from non-living matter)
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