Frank Sherwood Rowland

American chemist (1927–2012)

Frank Sherwood Rowland (June 28, 1927 – March 10, 2012) was a chemist from the United States. He received the Nobel Prize for his work on the ozone hole.

Frank Sherwood Rowland (2008).

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  • After all, what's the use of having developed a science well enough to make predictions, if in the end all we're willing to do is stand around and wait for them to come true.
    • In Annals Of Chemistry: In the Face of Doubt by Paul Brodeur, The New Yorker, June 9, 1986. Cited in Tim Flannery, Atmosphere of Hope. Solutions to the Climate Crisis, Penguin Books, 2015, page 1 ISBN 9780141981048.
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