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" A life of magic chemistry : "
George A. Olah with Thomas Mathew
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BL
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662240
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Main Entry
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Olah, George A., (George Andrew),1927-2017.
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Title & Author
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A life of magic chemistry : : autobiographical reflections including post-Nobel Prize years and the methanol economy /\ George A. Olah with Thomas Mathew
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Edition Statement
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Updated second edition
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Page. NO
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1 online resource
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ISBN
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9781118839928
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: 1118839927
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: 9781118839904
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: 1118839900
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: 9781118840108
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: 1118840100
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: 1118840038
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: 9781118840030
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9781118840030
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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Introduction -- Perspectives on Science -- Chemistry: The Multifaceted Central Science -- Growing Up in Hungary and Turning to Chemistry -- Early Research and Teaching: Departing the Shadow of Emil Fischer -- Move to North America: Industrial Experience While Pursuing the Elusive Cations of Carbon -- Return to Academia-The Cleveland Years: Carbocations, Magic Acid, and Superacid Chemistry -- Moving to Los Angeles: Hydrocarbon Research and Building the Loker Institute -- The Nonclassical Ion Controversy and Its Significance -- From Kekulé's Four-Valent Carbon to Five- and Higher Coordinate Hypercarbon Chemistry -- The Nobel Prize: Learning to Live with It and Not Rest on Laurels -- Research in Post-Nobel Years: From Superacids to Superelectrophiles -- Renewable Carbon Chemistry: Anthropogenic Chemical Cycle with CO₂ Capture and Recycling to Methanol -- Rendering Methanol, A Renewable Carbon Source and Fuel: Direct and Regenerative Methanol Fuel Cell -- The Concept and Development of the Methanol Economy -- Gone My Way -- Concluding Remarks
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Subject
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Olah, George A., (George Andrew),1927-2017.
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Subject
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Chemists-- United States, Biography.
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Dewey Classification
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540.92B
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LC Classification
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QD22.O43
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Added Entry
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Mathew, Thomas,1961-
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Added Entry
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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