The citation for the 1971 Nobel Prize in Chemistry reads, 'for contribution to the knowledge of electronic structures and geometry of molecules, especially free radicals,' and therefore implies that the Prize has been awarded for a long series of studies… — Gerhard Herzberg Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to find appropriate words to say 'thank you' for an honour like the Nobel Prize. It is the supreme honour that a scientist can receive. Some of the giants in physics and chemistry have received this… — Gerhard Herzberg Copy Share Image
The citation for the 1971 Nobel Prize in Chemistry reads, 'for contribution to the knowledge of electronic structures and geometry of molecules, especially free… — Gerhard Herzberg Copy Share Image
The visible and near-ultraviolet emission spectrum of the CH radical has been known ever since spectra of an ordinary Bunsen burner have been taken. — Gerhard Herzberg Copy Share Image
The CH radical is a very reactive radical which, under most conditions, has a very short lifetime. — Gerhard Herzberg Copy Share Image
The Glassco Commission was really not interested in good science. It was interested in good accounting. — Gerhard Herzberg Copy Share Image
Dealing with the health of people is more important than political considerations. — Gerhard Herzberg Copy Share Image
Every newspaper feels it must have an astrology column, and even in the Carleton University bookstore this morning, I found books on astrology for… — Gerhard Herzberg Copy Share Image
For polyatomic free radicals and ions, one is dependent both for the ground states and the excited states on the study of electronic spectra… — Gerhard Herzberg Copy Share Image
Pursue science because it is knowledge, because it broadens our horizons. There is so much more to be discovered. — Gerhard Herzberg Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to find appropriate words to say 'thank you' for an honour like the Nobel Prize. It is the supreme honour… — Gerhard Herzberg Copy Share Image
