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What is the Hungarian name for John Polanyi?

  • Polányi János Károly

  • Polányi Mihály

  • Polányi István

  • Polányi László

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Polányi János Károly is the Hungarian name for John Polanyi, a Canadian chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1986 for his contributions to the dynamics of chemical elementary processes. The Hungarian spelling of his name reflects the Hungarian naming convention, where the family name comes first, followed by the given name.
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