Woodward, Robert Burns

American chemist

Oct 6, 2023 - 14:07
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R.B. Woodward, 1966.

Robert Burns Woodward, (born April 10, 1917, Boston, Mass., U.S.—died July 8, 1979, Cambridge, Mass.), American chemist best known for his syntheses of complex organic substances, including cholesterol and cortisone (1951), strychnine (1954), and vitamin B12 (1971). He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1965, “for his outstanding achievements in the art of organic chemistry.”

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