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Gomberg, Moses |
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Gomberg, Moses (1866–1947) organic chemist; born in Elisavetgrad, Russia. He emigrated to Chicago (1884) and was associated with the chemistry department of the University of Michigan (1893–1936). He created the first stable free radical, triphenylmethyl (1900), and carried on studies of organometallic compounds. During World War I, he worked on gases for chemical warfare and on high explosives and smokeless powder. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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