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“It is true that my discovery of LSD was a chance discovery, but it was the outcome of planned experiments and these experiments took place in the framework of systematic pharmaceutical, chemical research. It could better be described as serendipity.”

Quote by Albert Hofmann

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Albert Hofmann
Albert Hofmann

Albert Hofmann, born on January 11, 1906 and died on April 29, 2008, was a renowned Swiss organic chemist. He is best known for his contributions to the synthesis and identification of the psychedelic drug LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide). more

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