Last week the world of science lost one of its giants, and a great friend to NOVA. Standing 6 feet 5, Dr. F. Sherwood Rowland, of the University of California at Irvine, brought enormous courage to ...

Explore the pivotal history of ozone layer depletion, from the groundbreaking 1974 research of Mario Molina and Sherwood ...

The Nobel Prize-winning chemist made the link between man-made chemicals used in spray cans and the depletion of the Earth-insulating ozone later.... F. Sherwood Rowland, Warned Of Aerosol's Danger ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. It’s not often you can say that someone saved the world -- and mean it ...

THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE (WHTM) — On September 25, 1974, Professors Mario Molina and F. Sherwood Rowland published a paper in the science journal Nature which would lead to widespread bans of chemicals to ...

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F. Sherwood Rowland saved the world. It’s as simple as that. In the early 1970s, the chemist, who died March 10 at 84, began looking at chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)–aerosol compounds used in everything ...

When F. Sherwood Rowland and his protégé Mario Molina first made the shocking discovery back in 1974 that manmade chemicals could eat away at the Earth’s protective ozone layer, they were greeted ...

An exhibition celebrating the research contributions of Nobel laureate and UC Irvine chemistry professor F. Sherwood “Sherry” Rowland opens this evening in the Langson Library at UCI. Ralph J.

Last week the world of science lost one of its giants, and a great friend to NOVA. Standing 6 feet 5, Dr. F. Sherwood Rowland, of the University of California at Irvine, brought enormous courage to ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Sherwood Rowland is a Professor for Chemistry in the University of California, Irvine with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1997 Statement.