Laureate
F. Sherwood Rowland
1927–2012 · United States · Male
Awards
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1989
Japan Prize — Environmental Science and Technology
Earth Sciencefor the studies on the mechanisms of stratospheric ozone depletion by chlorofluorocarbons.
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1995
Nobel Prize — Chemistry
Chemistryfor their work in atmospheric chemistry, particularly concerning the formation and decomposition of ozone