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William Giauque

American chemist

Died when: 86 years 320 days (1042 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

William Giauque

William Francis Giauque (/dʒiˈoʊk/;May 12, 1895 – March 28, 1982) was a Canadian-born American chemist and Nobel laureate recognized in 1949 for his studies in the properties of matter at temperatures close to absolute zero.

He spent virtually all of his educational and professional career at the University of California, Berkeley.


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