Neil Bartlett
1932-
American chemist who in 1962 produced the first compound containing a noble gas. Previously, scientists had believed that the noble gases were incapable of undergoing reactions. Ba...
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Neil Bartlett has been called "the foremost fluorine chemist in the world" by a colleague, as reported in Chemical and Engineering News. In 1962 he used his skill with that highly active reagent to pr...
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