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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1990

 

Credits and References for the 1990 Chemistry Nobel Poster

Editors:
Solgerd Björn-Rasmussen and Margareta Wiberg Roland, Information Department, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

Author:
 Dr Olof Wennerström, Department of Organic Chemistry, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden

Illustrator:
Karin Feltzin, Stockholm, Sweden

Printed by:
Tryckindustri AB, Solna 1990

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Contents:
Introduction  »
Organic synthesis – science and art  »
The logic of chemical synthesis  »
Retrosynthetic tree  »
To build molecules  »
To build "left- or right handed" molecules  »
Further reading  »
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