During what year did Hodgkin begin using "Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin"?
1932
1958
1965
1948
Answer
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1910-1994) was an English biochemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964 for her work on the structure of penicillin. She began using the name Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin in 1948, after she married Thomas Hodgkin, a British mathematician.
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