- 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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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...
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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...
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Hermann Emil
Louis Fischer FRS FRSE FCS (German pronunciation: [ˈeːmiːl ˈfɪʃɐ] ; 9
October 1852 – 15 July 1919) was a
German chemist and 1902 recipient...
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Bernard Lucas Feringa (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɛrnɑrt ˈlykɑz ˈbɛɱ ˈfeːrɪŋɣaː], born 18 May 1951) is a
Dutch synthetic organic chemist,
specializing in...
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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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Roald Hoffmann (born
Roald Safran; July 18, 1937) is a Polish-American
theoretical chemist who won the 1981
Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He has also published...
