What is John S. Waugh?
{{Infobox scientist |name = John S. Waugh |image = John S Waugh.JPG |caption = Waugh in 2008. |birth_date = {{Birth date|1929|04|25}} |birth_place = [[Willimantic, Connecticut|Willimantic]], [[Connecticut]], U.S. |death_date = {{Death date and age|2014|08|22|1929|04|25}} |death_place = [[Lincoln, Massachusetts|Lincoln]], [[Massachusetts]], U.S. |nationality = [[United States]] |field = [[Chemistry]] }} '''John Stewart Waugh''' (April 25, 1929 &ndash; August 22, 2014) was an [[Americans|American]] [[chemist]] and [[educator]]. He was an [[Institution|Institute]] [[Professor]] at the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] (MIT). He is known for making normal hamiltonian theory and using it to extend [[NMR spectroscopy]], before only limited to liquids, to the solid state. In 1974, he was elected as a member in the Chemistry section of the [[United States National Academy of Sciences|National Academy of Sciences]] (NAS). In 1983, he was awarded [[Wolf Prize in Chemistry]] with [[Herbert S. Gutowsky]] and [[Harden M. McConnell]]. Waugh was born in [[Willimantic, Connecticut|Willimantic]], [[Connecticut]]. He was married to Susan and had two children. Waugh died on August 22, 2014 in [[Lincoln, Massachusetts|Lincoln]], [[Massachusetts]], aged 85.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/john-waugh-obituary|title=John Waugh, Institute Professor emeritus, dies at 85|publisher=[[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]|date=August 22, 2014|accessdate=August 23, 2014|first=Anne|last=Trafton}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.wolffund.org.il/index.php?dir=site&page=winners&cs=103&language=eng John S. Waugh] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306061735/http://www.wolffund.org.il/index.php?dir=site&page=winners&cs=103&language=eng |date=2016-03-06 }} at the [http://www.wolffund.org.il/ Wolf Foundation website] * [http://c