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Germany Physics Academic Theoretical Physics

9.5 Brilliant

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8.7 Great

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Fritz Haber

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8.4 Great

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Svante Arrhenius

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8.3 Great

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Otto Hahn

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8.3 Great

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Glenn Seaborg

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8.2 Great

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8.1 Great

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Robert Woodward

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7.9 Good

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7.7 Good

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7.7 Good

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7.5 Good

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7.5 Good

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7.5 Good

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George Olah

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7.3 Good

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Alfred Werner

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Organic Switzerland Academic Nobel Prize

7.2 Good

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Konrad Bloch

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7.1 Good

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Manfred Eigen

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7.0 Good

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7.0 Good

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7.0 Good