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Dudley R. Herschbach

Dudley R. HerschbachAKA Dudley Robert Herschbach

Born: 18-Jun-1932
Birthplace: San Jose, CA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Crossed molecular beam experiments

Father: Robert Herschbach (building contractor)
Mother: Dorothy
Wife: Georgene Botyos (m. 1964, two daughters)
Daughter: Lisa
Daughter: Brenda

    High School: Campbell High School, Campbell, CA
    University: BS Mathematics, Stanford University (1954)
    University: MS Chemistry, Stanford University (1955)
    University: AM Physics, Harvard University (1956)
    University: PhD Chemical Physics, Harvard University (1958)
    Professor: University of California at Berkeley (1959-63)
    Professor: Harvard University (1963-)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1986 (with Yuan T. Lee and John C. Polanyi)
    Guggenheim Fellowship 1968
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1964
    Council for a Livable World
    Federation of American Scientists Board of Sponsors
    National Academy of Sciences 1967
    Science Debate 2008


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