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Dorothy Hodgkin ( Cairo, 12 maggio 1910 – Shipston-on-Stour, 29 luglio 1994) è stata una biochimica e cristallografa britannica, pioniera nella tecnica di diffrazione dei raggi X e vincitrice del premio Nobel per la chimica nel 1964, « per la determinazione delle strutture di importanti sostanze biochimiche tramite l'uso di tecniche legate ai ra...
Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin OM FRS HonFRSC (née Crowfoot; 12 May 1910 – 29 July 1994) was a Nobel Prize-winning English chemist who advanced the technique of X-ray crystallography to determine the structure of biomolecules, which became essential for structural biology.
7 mar 2024 · Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin vinse il premio Nobel per la Chimica nel 1964, rivoluzionò il mondo scientifico attraverso la sua pionieristica ricerca nella cristallografia a raggi X.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1964 was awarded to Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin "for her determinations by X-ray techniques of the structures of important biochemical substances"
“Captured for life by chemistry and by crystals,” as she described it, Dorothy Hodgkin turned a childhood interest in crystals into the ground-breaking use of X-ray crystallography to “see” the molecules of penicillin, vitamin B12 and insulin.
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin. Using X-ray crystallography, Hodgkin determined the structures of penicillin, insulin, and vitamin B12 and was the third woman ever to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.