Nobel Laureate Sir Derek Barton discusses his scientific career, which embraced tenures as Professor at Imperial College, London for 20 years before becoming Director of Research at the CNRS at Gif-sur-Yvette, France for a decade, and now professor at Texas A and M University. Barton highlights his work in natural products synthesis and structure identification, his development of novel synthetic reactions, and his recent research in radical chemistry. His volume is laced with numerous anecdotes about many famous chemists and contains 49 photographs.
- ISBN10 084121770X
- ISBN13 9780841217706
- Publish Date 5 May 1991
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 26 June 2010
- Publish Country US
- Imprint American Chemical Society
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 143
- Language English