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Frank Albert Cotton, genannt Albert (Al) Cotton (* 9. April 1930 in Philadelphia; † 20. Februar 2007 ), war ein US-amerikanischer Chemiker.
Frank Albert Cotton FRS (April 9, 1930 – February 20, 2007) was an American chemist. He was the W.T. Doherty-Welch Foundation Chair and Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Texas A&M University .
Cotton ist bekannt für seine Arbeiten über die Chemie von Übergangsmetallen, organometallische Verbindungen und Metallcluster, Kristallfeldtheorie, Metall-Metall Bindungen und für seine Lehrbücher. Er ist Autor oder Ko-Autor von über 1600 Veröffentlichungen.
Cotton was a world-renowned researcher and educator, and one of a small number of scientists credited with the renaissance of inorganic chemistry that began in the 1950s. His work led to a new appreciation for the diverse structural, bonding, and reactivity properties of transition-metal complexes.
4. Apr. 2007 · Inorganic chemist, educator and discoverer of the quadruple bond. Credit: TEXAS A&M UNIV. DEPT CHEM. Among the greatest thrills for a scientist are those that occur at the moment...
- Stephen J. Lippard
- 2007
Frank Albert Cotton (1930–2007) Inorganic chemist, educator and discoverer of the quadruple bond. Among the greatest thrills for a scientist are those that occur at the moment...
15. Mai 2007 · Frank Albert Cotton (1930–2007) Prior to WWII, inorganic chemistry was a relatively weak discipline in the US, but F. Albert Cotton was a major contributor to the renaissance of inorganic chemistry in America after the war.
