Crutzen

[krœt-suhn]

noun

1. Paul, 1933–2021, Dutch meteorologist and chemist: Nobel Prize 1995.

Example Sentences

After completing a PhD in atmospheric chemistry she conducted research in Germany under Nobel-prize-winning chemist Paul Crutzen.

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The term was popularized more than two decades ago by atmospheric chemist Paul Crutzen and Eugene Stoermer, an ecologist and paleolimnologist.

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The idea of the Anthropocene was proposed at a science conference more than 20 years ago by the late Nobel Prize winning chemist Paul Crutzen.

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In 1995, they and Dr. Paul Crutzen, of the Max Planck Institute in Germany, were given the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work in alerting the world to the thinning ozone layer.

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As a child in wartime Holland, Crutzen survived the infamous “Hunger Winter,” in which thousands died, including some of his school friends.

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