Hoffmann

(hō̂fmän)

  1. Hoffmann, E(rnst) T(heodor) A(madeus) 1776-1822; Ger. writer & composer
  2. Hoffmann, Roald 1937-; U.S. chemist, born in Poland

See Hoffmann in American Heritage Dictionary 4

Polish-born American chemist. He shared a 1981 Nobel Prize for applying quantum-mechanics theories to the analysis of chemical reactions.
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