Chemist no. 171 of 350 · Theoretical/Quantum
John Pople
1925-2004United KingdomNobel Chemistry 1998
Computational quantum chemistry methods
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John Pople: Making Quantum Chemistry a Tool for Every Chemist
How John Pople built practical quantum chemistry: Pople basis sets, Gaussian program, G1-G4 methods. Clear notes for IIT-JAM, CSIR-NET and GATE.
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Sir John Pople: The Mathematician Who Put Quantum Chemistry on the Computer
Life of Sir John Pople, British mathematician-chemist who built the Gaussian program and shared the 1998 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Education, career, legacy.
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