Malcolm Green (chemist)
Malcolm Green | |
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| Born | Malcolm Leslie Hodder Green 16 April 1936 |
| Died | 24 July 2020 (aged 84) |
| Education | Denstone College |
| Alma mater | University of London (BSc Hons) University of Cambridge (MA) University of Oxford (MA) Imperial College London (PhD) |
| Known for | Agostic interaction Covalent bond classification method Green–Davies–Mingos rules |
| Awards | Corday-Morgan Prize (1972) Tilden Prize (1982) FRS (1985) Stieglitz Lecture (1985) Davy Medal (1995) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Oxford University of Cambridge |
| Thesis | A study of some transitional metal hydrides and olefin complexes (1958) |
| Doctoral advisor | Geoffrey Wilkinson |
| Doctoral students | F. Geoffrey N. Cloke, Vernon C. Gibson, Gerard Parkin, Luet Lok Wong, Dermot O'Hare, Philip Mountford, Andrea Sella |
| Website | research |
Malcolm Leslie Hodder Green FRS FRSC (16 April 1936 – 24 July 2020) was Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Oxford. He made many contributions to organometallic chemistry.