In 1985, Jerome Karle was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing direct methods to determine crystal structures. His mathematical approaches made it easier to recover atomic arrangements from X-ray diffraction data.
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Jerome Karle
Nobel Prize history for Jerome Karle based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
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