Manfred Eigen

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1967

“for their studies of extremely fast chemical reactions, effected by disturbing the equilibrium by means of very short pulses of energy”

Manfred Eigen was a German chemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his studies of extremely fast chemical reactions, effected by disturbing the equilibrium by means of very short pulses of energy. He was affiliated with the Max-Planck-Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Germany.