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Karl Ziegler

Karl Ziegler
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Karl Waldemar Ziegler was a German chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1963, with Giulio Natta, for work on polymers. The Nobel Committee recognized his "excellent work on organometallic compounds [which]...led to new polymerization reactions and ...

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  1. Albert ClaudeAugust 24, 1898 – May 22, 1983
  2. Fritz ZwickyFebruary 14, 1898 – February 8, 1974
  3. Howard FloreySeptember 24, 1898 – February 21, 1968
  4. Isidor Isaac RabiJuly 29, 1898 – January 11, 1988
  5. Karl Ziegler (this page)November 26, 1898 – August 1973
  6. Katharine Burr BlodgettJanuary 10, 1898 – October 12, 1979

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