Chemists - Biography, Organic Chemistry, History of Chemistry
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Overview
Dr. Eliel gained fame for his forty years of research in stereochemistry and conformational analysis. He tells of a fascinating life beginning with his flight from Nazi Germany through his worldwide studies and work at Notre Dame and the University of North Carolina. Included in this volume are many photographs and discussion of his scientific studies.
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The series, subtitled Autobiographies of eminent chemists documents the development of modern organic chemistry by having individual chemists discuss their roles in this development. Eliel, most widely associated with the themes of stereochemistry and conformational analysis, and author of a classic text Stereochemistry of carbon compounds (1962), recounts his life, science, and the style of his research. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
May 28, 1990
Publisher
Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, 1990.
Pages
138
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780841217676