Sir John Pople | |
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| Born | 31 October 1925 |
| Died | 15 March 2004 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | England |
| Alma mater | Cambridge University |
| Known for | Computational methods in quantum chemistry |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1998) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Theoretical chemistry Quantum chemistry Computational chemistry |
| Doctoral advisor | John Lennard-Jones |
| Doctoral students | A. David Buckingham Martin Head-Gordon |
Sir John Anthony Pople, KBE FRS (31 October 1925 – 15 March 2004) was an English scientist. He was a Nobel Prize winning theoretical chemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Walter Kohn in the year 1998.