Oktay Sinanoğlu
Oktay Sinanoğlu | |
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| Born | February 25, 1935 |
| Died | April 19, 2015 (aged 80) |
| Resting place | Karacaahmet Cemetery, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Education |
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| Alma mater | |
| Awards | Humboldt Prize (1973) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physical chemistry and molecular biophysics |
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| Thesis | Intermolecular Forces and Statistical Mechanics (1959) |
| Doctoral advisor | Kenneth Pitzer |
| Doctoral students | Ariel Fernandez |
Oktay Sinanoğlu (February 25, 1935 – April 19, 2015) was a Turkish physical chemist and molecular biophysicist who made contributions to the theory of electron correlation in molecules, the statistical mechanics of clathrate hydrates, quantum chemistry, and the theory of solvation.