Background
WIBERG, Kenneth Berle. PHD was born on September 22, 1927 in New York, United States. Son of Halfdan Wiberg and Solveig Berle.
WIBERG, Kenneth Berle. PHD was born on September 22, 1927 in New York, United States. Son of Halfdan Wiberg and Solveig Berle.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Columbia University.
Instructor, University of Washington 1950-1952, Assistant Professor 55, Association Professor 1955-1957. Professor 1958-1962; Professor, Yale University 1962-1968, Chairman Department, of Chemistry 1968-1971, Whitehead Professor, of Chemistry 1968-1990, Eugene Higgins Professor since 1990. Visiting Professor, Harvard University 1957-1958.
A. P. Sloan Foundation Fellow 1958-1962, J. S. Guggenheim Fellow 1961-1962.
Laboratory Technique in Organic Chemistry 1960, Interpretation of NMR Spectra 1964, Physical Organic Chemistry 1964, Oxidation in Organic Chemistry (Editor) 1965, Computer Programming for Chemists 1966, Sigma Molecular Orbital Theory (with Sinanoglu) 1970. Approx. 150 articles in scientific journals.
N.A.S., American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Marguerite Louise Koch in 1951.