Derek Barton
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Derek Barton was an English organic chemist who lived from 1918 to 1998 and made important contributions to understanding the structure and behavior of chemical molecules. His work helped advance the field of organic chemistry, which is fundamental to developing medicines, materials, and other chemical products that affect everyday life.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1918-09-08
- Died
- 1998-03-16
- Works
- 14
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- Elude : Part One
- Consequences Within Chaos
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- Elude
- Comprehensive Natural Products Chemistry
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Insignia of a Knight Bachelor Sir Derek Harold Richard Barton FRS FRSE (8 September 1918 – 16 March 1998) was an English organic chemist and Nobel Prize laureate for 1969.
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1918 births1998 deaths20th-century American people20th-century British chemistsAcademics of Birkbeck, University of LondonAcademics of Imperial College LondonAlumni of Imperial College LondonAmerican recipients of the Legion of HonourBritish fellows of the Royal SocietyBritish organic chemistsBritish physical chemistsChemists of Birkbeck, University of London