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Jerome Karle
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Jerome Karle

Jerome Karle (born Jerome Karfunkle; June 18, 1918 – June 6, 2013) was an American physical chemist.

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The Saga of Jerome Karle
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ORIGINS & BACKGROUND

Profile & Early Foundations

Jerome Karle (born Jerome Karfunkle; June 18, 1918 – June 6, 2013) was an American physical chemist.

THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS

Major Works & Significant Milestones

Jointly with Herbert A.

Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
Hauptman, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1985, for the direct analysis of crystal structures using X-ray scattering techniques.
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SUCCESS & ENDURING LEGACY

Honours, Standing & Enduring Legacy

Hauptman, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1985, for the direct analysis of crystal structures using X-ray scattering techniques.

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