- Karl
Barry Sharpless (born
April 28, 1941) is an
American stereochemist. He is a two-time
Nobel laureate in
Chemistry known for his work on stereoselective...
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Pharmacologist Physical chemist Quantum chemist Solid-state
chemist Stereochemist Structural chemist Supramolecular chemist Theoretical chemist Thermochemist...
- Biot's discoveries,
Louis Pasteur is
commonly described as the
first stereochemist,
having observed in 1842 that
salts of
tartaric acid
collected from...
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Louis Pasteur ForMemRS (/ˈluːi pæˈstɜːr/, French: [lwi pastœʁ] ; 27
December 1822 – 28
September 1895) was a
French chemist, pharmacist, and microbiologist...
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Georg Wittig (German: [ˈɡeː.ɔʁk ˈvɪ.tɪç] ; 16 June 1897 – 26
August 1987) was a
German chemist who
reported a
method for
synthesis of
alkenes from aldehydes...
- Sir
Walter Norman Haworth FRS (19
March 1883 – 19
March 1950) was a
British chemist best
known for his
groundbreaking work on
ascorbic acid (vitamin C)...
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Joseph Achille Le Bel (21
January 1847 in
Pechelbronn – 6
August 1930, in Paris, France) was a
French chemist. He is best
known for his work in stereochemistry...
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Robert Burns Woodward ForMemRS HonFRSE (April 10, 1917 – July 8, 1979) was an
American organic chemist. He is
considered by many to be the
preeminent synthetic...
- Ryōji
Noyori (野依 良治,
Noyori Ryōji, born
September 3, 1938) is a ****anese chemist. He won the
Nobel Prize in
Chemistry in 2001,
Noyori shared a half of...
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Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff Jr. (Dutch: [vɑn (ə)t ˈɦɔf]; 30
August 1852 – 1
March 1911) was a
Dutch physical chemist. A
highly influential theoretical...
