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Prelog, Vladimir, PREHL ohg, VLAD uh mihr or vlah DEE mihr, (1906-1998), was a Bosnian-born Swiss chemist who specialized in stereochemistry (the study of the spatial arrangement of atoms in molecules). He shared the 1975 Nobel Prize for chemistry with Australian chemist John Cornforth for their work on the chemical synthesis of important organic compounds. More »
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Prelog, Vladimir, PREHL ohg, VLAD uh mihr or vlah DEE mihr, (1906-1998), was a Bosnian-born Swiss... More >>
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