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unusual facts about Karl Ziegler



Basell Polyolefins

Spurred on by the work of Nobel Prize-winning scientists Karl Ziegler and Giulio Natta, these Basell predecessor companies were among the leaders of the polyolefin revolution that began in the late 1930s and 1950s.

Karl von Auwers

Karl Friedrich von Auwers (September 16, 1863 – May 3, 1939) was a German chemist and the academic adviser of Karl Ziegler and Georg Wittig at the University of Marburg.

Organolithium reagent

Studies of organolithium reagents began in the 1930 and were pioneered by Karl Ziegler, Georg Wittig and Henry Gilman.


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