Richard R. Schrock

Nobel Prize lecture

Multiple Metal-Carbon Bonds for Catalytic Metathesis Reactions

Richard R. Schrock held his Nobel Lecture December 8, 2005, at Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was presented by Professor Håkan Wennerström, Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry.

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Richard R. Schrock held his Nobel Lecture December 8, 2005, at Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was presented by Professor Håkan Wennerström, Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry.

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From Les Prix Nobel. The Nobel Prizes 2005, Editor Karl Grandin, [Nobel Foundation], Stockholm, 2006

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