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1870–1954, American industrialist, b. Wilmington, Del., grad. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1890. Du Pont worked as a chemist with the fami...
1910–2002, English biochemist, educated at Cambridge Univ. From 1938 to 1946 he carried on chemical research in the laboratories of the Wool Industr...
(kr ´sl r) (KEY) , 1875–1940, American industrialist, founder of the Chrysler Corp. (now part of DaimlerChrysler A.G.), b. Wamego, Kans. He began a...
(n kôlä´ l m r ´) (KEY) , 1645–1715, French chemist. He was a pharmacist and lecturer in Paris and was the author of a standard textbook in chem...
(fr ´dr kh vö´l r) (KEY) , 1800–1882, German chemist. He studied under the German chemist Leopold Gmelin and J. J. Berzelius, a Swedish chemist, ...
1761–1815, English chemist. In 1796 he proved, by burning a diamond, that the diamond consists solely of carbon. In 1804 he announced his discovery ...