“Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.”
Quote by George Porter
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George Porter
George Porter was an outstanding chemist known for his contributions to crystallography. Born on December 6, 1920, and passing away on August 31, 2002, Porter's work in crystallography, molecular structure analysis, and X-ray crystallography had a profound impact on chemistry and materials science. more
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