Oláh György

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Oláh György, known internationally as George A. Olah, was a Hungarian-American chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering research on carbocations and superacids.

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instanceOf Hungarian-American person ⓘ
Nobel laureate ⓘ
chemist ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived ACS Award in Petroleum Chemistry ⓘ
Hungarian Order of Merit ⓘ
Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ
Priestley Medal ⓘ
Roger Adams Award ⓘ
Willard Gibbs Award ⓘ
linked to: Willard Gibbs Medal
birthName Oláh György ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Hungary ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt Budapest University of Technology and Economics ⓘ
employer Budapest University of Technology and Economics ⓘ
Case Western Reserve University ⓘ
Dow Chemical Company ⓘ
University of Southern California ⓘ
familyName Oláh ⓘ
fieldOfWork chemistry ⓘ
organic chemistry ⓘ
physical organic chemistry ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName György ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Hungarian ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
Hungarian Academy of Sciences ⓘ
National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
name George A. Olah ⓘ
nativeLanguage Hungarian ⓘ
notableFor methanol economy concept ⓘ
research on carbocations ⓘ
research on superacids ⓘ
work on hydrocarbon chemistry ⓘ
notableWork “Beyond Oil and Gas: The Methanol Economy” ⓘ
“Superacids” ⓘ
occupation researcher ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
positionHeld director of Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute ⓘ
distinguished professor at University of Southern California ⓘ
researchInterest carbocation chemistry ⓘ
hydrocarbon activation ⓘ
methanol as an energy carrier ⓘ
superacid chemistry ⓘ

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George A. Olah → nativeName → Oláh György ⓘ
subject linked to: Olah
George A. Olah → birthName → Oláh György ⓘ
subject linked to: Oláh György