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The Life and Scientific Legacy of George Porter (David Philips and James Barber, Eds.)

Richard Pagni

Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1600

J. Chem. Educ., 2007, 84 (3), p 418

DOI: 10.1021/ed084p418

Publication Date (Web): March 1, 2007

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Porter received a portion of the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for inventing flash photolysis, a technique for studying the spectroscopy and kinetic behavior of short-lived species.

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