Ernst Otto Fischer
1918-
German inorganic chemist who discovered a new kind of chemical bond between metals and organic molecules and founder of organometallic chemistry. Using x-ray crystallographic ...
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The field of organometallic chemistry--the study of compounds of metal and carbon--is tremendously important not only for the understanding of such basic structures as the B vitamins, but also of the ...
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Ernst Otto Fischer was born on November 10, 1918, in the Munich suburb of Solln. The third child of Valentine Danzer Fischer and Karl Tobias Fischer, a physics professor at Munich's Technische Hochsch...
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Ernst Otto Fischer
Ernst Otto Fischer
Ernst Otto Fischer