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Derek Harold Richard Barton
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químico británico
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Derek Harold Richard Barton was a British chemist and university teacher. He specialized in organic chemistry and stereochemistry. He was educated at Tonbridge School, Imperial College London, and the University of London. His doctoral advisor was Ian Heilbron. Barton taught at Imperial College London, Birkbeck, University of London, Harvard University, and Texas A&M University.
He was a member of the Royal Society, the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Barton was born in Gravesend in 1918 and died in College Station in 1998. He was buried at Texas A&M University. His doctoral student was Jack Baldwin.
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Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Chemistry1969
“for their contributions to the development of the concept of conformation and its application in chemistry”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Family name
- Barton
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Gravesend
- Place of death
- College Station
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Employer
- Birkbeck, University of London
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Noble title
- Knight Bachelor
- Doctoral advisor
- Ian Heilbron
- Field of work
- stereochemistry
- Image
- Derek-Harold-Richard-Barton.jpg
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- member of
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- date of birth
- 1918-09-08
- date of death
- 1998-03-16
- place of burial
- Texas A&M University
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- name in native language
- Sir Derek Harold Richard Barton
- birth name
- Derek Harold Richard Barton
- Commons category
- Derek Barton
- P8168
- Chlorosome
- interested in
- stereochemistry
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Article · Español
Derek Harold Richard Barton (Gravesend, Inglaterra; 8 de septiembre de 1918-College Station, Texas, Estados Unidos; 16 de marzo de 1998) fue un químico y profesor universitario británico, especializado en Química orgánica, galardonado con el Premio Nobel de Química de 1969, compartido con Odd Hassel, «por sus contribuciones al desarrollo del concepto de conformación y sus aplicaciones en química».
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