Who shared the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Ryōji Noyori?
William S. Knowles
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William S. Knowles shared the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Ryōji Noyori for their development of asymmetric catalysis. Knowles and Noyori discovered a way to make chiral molecules using a catalyst. Chiral molecules are molecules that are mirror images of each other, but they cannot be superimposed.
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