Innovative and versatile, William Klemperer devised both unorthodox experimental tools that enhanced molecular spectroscopy and a theoretical model that elucidated the paradoxical chemistry of cold interstellar clouds.
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Herschbach, D. William Klemperer. Nat Astron 2, 24–25 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-017-0365-0
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