Biography Category
1937–, American chemist, b. Z oczów, Poland (now Zolochiv, Ukraine), Ph.D. Harvard, 1962. After receiving his degree and working with Robert Woodwa...
(är´n t s ´ly s) (KEY) , 1902–71, Swedish biochemist. He received the 1948 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing new methods of separating and...
(v ktôr´ gr nyär´) (KEY) , 1871–1935, French chemist. He shared the 1912 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in organic synthesis based on his...
(r kh´ärt k n) (KEY) , 1900–1967, Austrian chemist, director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute, Heidelberg. For his research on the carotinoids (he ...
(dûr´b ) (KEY) , 1739–99, American merchant, b. Salem, Mass. He inherited the considerable wealth and maritime business that his father, Richard D...
(lou´r ns yän´s n kôs´t r) (KEY) , c.1370–c.1440, Dutch sexton of a church in Haarlem, one of the men to whom has been ascribed the invention o...