Art of Molecule

Roald Hoffmann: researcher, poet and science communicator


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An in-depth conversation with the Polish born US Nobel Laureate in Chemistry

Prof. Roald Hoffmann

Invited by NCCR Molecular Systems Engineering and the Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Chemistry Nobel Laureate Roald Hoffmann visited Switzerland in May 2022 giving a series of scientific lectures, and also presenting the world premiere of "Alchemy", a melodrama written by him together with Austrian composer Oliver Peter Graber.

In this podcast, Roald Hoffmann reveals some very personal episodes from his life which began in 1937 in his (then Polish) birthplace Złoczów and - after World War II led to emigration to the United States.

https://www.nccr-mse.ch/en/art-of-molecule/alchemy-roald-hoffmann/

http://www.roaldhoffmann.com

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