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1901 2012
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1981
Kenichi Fukui, Roald Hoffmann
Interview
Interview, January 2005
Interview with Professor Roald Hoffmann by Joanna Rose, science writer, 17 January 2005.
Professor Hoffmann talks about the purpose of science; religion and science (6:42); reductionism (14:17); his interest in writing poetry (18:23); science as a source of inspiration (21:02); his interest in teaching (24:21); the key to creativity (27:10); and reactions to his poetry writing (28:41).
37 min.
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