Richard Bersohn
Richard Bersohn · Science & Medicine
Physical chemist known for molecular photochemistry and photodissociation
1925, New York City, USA — 2003, USA
United States
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Richard Bersohn was a physical chemist at Columbia University known for his studies of molecular photochemistry and photodissociation, using lasers to track how molecules break apart after absorbing light. His work advanced the understanding of chemical reaction dynamics. He came from a Jewish family.
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Physical chemist known for molecular photochemistry and photodissociation
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