The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1967
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Manfred Eigen
Prize share: 1/2
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Ronald George Wreyford Norrish
Prize share: 1/4
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George Porter
Prize share: 1/4
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1967 was divided, one half awarded to Manfred Eigen, the other half jointly to Ronald George Wreyford Norrish and George Porter "for their studies of extremely fast chemical reactions, effected by disturbing the equilibrium by means of very short pulses of energy."
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