John Pople -- Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 1998

[Jan Labanowski <jkl %! at !% ccl.net>]

 Finally!!!
 The Nobel Institute announced that the Nobel Prize in
 Chemistry for 1998 is awarded to: John Pople and Walter Kohn.
 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded
     The 1998 Nobel Prize in Chemistry in the area of quantum chemistry to
     Walter Kohn, University of California at Santa Barbara, USA and
     John A. Pople, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA (British
      citizen).
     The Laureates have each made pioneering contributions in developing
     methods that can be used for theoretical studies of the properties of
     molecules and the chemical processes in which they are involved.
     Citation:
     "to Walter Kohn for his development of the density-functional theory
 and
     to John Pople for his development of computational methods in quantum
     chemistry."
 See: http://www.nobel.se
 Jan Labanowski
 jkl %! at !% ccl.net