“I have always felt that I understood a phenomenon only to the extent that I could visualise it. Much of the charm organic chemical research has for me derives from structural formulae. When reading chemical journals, I look for formulae first.”
Quote by Donald Cram
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From Design to Discover :
This book delves into the methodologies and principles that bridge the gap between design thinking and the act of discovery, offering insights into how innovative solutions can be crafted through a thoughtful approach to exploration and creativity. more
Author
Donald Cram
Donald Cram was a renowned chemist known for his significant contributions to organic chemistry. He was born on April 22, 1919, in Chicago, Illinois, USA, and throughout his academic career, he achieved numerous important milestones. Cram's research focused on the synthesis of cyclic compounds and the theory of stereochemistry, which laid a solid foundation for the development of organic chemistry. In 1987, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in these areas. more
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