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American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933) form a curl, curve, or kink; "the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling" play the Scottish game of curling twist or roll into coils or ringlets; "curl my hair, please" a strand or cluster of hair shape one''s body into a curl; "She curled farther down under the covers"; "She fell and drew in" wind around something in coils or loops a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles |
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