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    Kenneth Vivian Thimann (August 5, 1904 – January 15, 1997) was an English-American plant physiologist and microbiologist known for his studies of plant...
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    first described auxins and their role in plant growth in the 1920s. Kenneth V. Thimann became the first to isolate one of these phytohormones and to determine...
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    with the appointment of plant physiologist Kenneth V. Thimann as the first provost of Crown College. Thimann developed UCSC's early Division of Natural...
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    The discovery and identification of the auxin plant hormones by Kenneth V. Thimann in 1948 enabled regulation of plant growth by externally applied chemicals...
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  • microelectronics engineer, developer of the planar process. January 15 – Kenneth V. Thimann (b. 1904), English-American plant physiologist and microbiologist...
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    founded in 1967 when the Chancellor Dean E. McHenry invited biologist Kenneth V. Thimann to come to Santa Cruz and head what would become Crown College and...
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  • Mayr (died 2005), German-born evolutionary biologist. August 5 – Kenneth V. Thimann (died 1997), English-American plant physiologist and microbiologist...
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  • Autant-Lara, French director, screenwriter, and politician (d. 2000) 1904 – Kenneth V. Thimann, English-American botanist and microbiologist (d. 1997) 1905 – Wassily...
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  • Alfred Sturtevant, former faculty; National Medal of Science recipient Kenneth V. Thimann, former faculty Alexander Varshavsky, King Faisal International Prize...
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  • Iranian Iranist and professor of ancient Iranian languages, homicide. Kenneth V. Thimann, 92, English-American plant physiologist and microbiologist. Romano...
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