Sir Cyril Norman Hinshelwood

Sir Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1897-05-19 in London, United Kingdom

Gender: male

Field: British Nobel laureate and chemist (1897-1967)

Biography

Sir Cyril Norman Hinshelwood was a British physical chemist and expert in chemical kinetics. His work in reaction mechanisms earned the 1956 Nobel Prize in chemistry.

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1956

Awarded on: 1956-11-01

"for their researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions"

Affiliations:

  • University of OxfordOxford, United Kingdom