Walter Kohn (9 March 1923 – 19 April 2016) was an Austrian-born American theoretical physicist. He was awarded, with John Pople, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1998. Life and Career He was born on 9 March 1923, in Vienna, Austria. In 1945 he graduated with a BA in applied mathematics, from the University of … Continue reading Walter Kohn: Innovator of Density Functional Theory and Quantum Chemistry