Anthony Stone
Anthony Stone | |
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| Born | Anthony John Stone 4 November 1938 Rugby, Warwickshire, England |
| Citizenship | British |
| Education | University of Cambridge |
| Known for | Stone–Wales defect |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Workplaces | University of Cambridge |
| H. Christopher Longuet-Higgins | |
Doctoral students | |
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Anthony J. Stone (born 4 November 1938) is a British theoretical chemist and emeritus professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge.
Education
Stone studied Natural Sciences at Emmanuel College, Cambridge and obtained a Ph.D. in theoretical chemistry under H. Christopher Longuet-Higgins.
Career and research
In 1964 he took up a position in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge, where he remained until his retirement in 2006. He is known for the Stone–Wales defect of fullerene isomers.
