Rolf Huisgen (1920–2020)

Rolf Huisgen would have celebrated his 100th birthday this year. Three of his academic progeny look back on Huisgen as a person, teacher, and scientist. They underline his leading role in rebuilding the chemistry department in Munich after the Second World War and the enduring importance of the 1,3‐...

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Published inAngewandte Chemie International Edition Vol. 59; no. 30; pp. 12228 - 12232
Main Authors Giese, Bernd, Mayr, Herbert, Reissig, Hans‐Ulrich
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Weinheim Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 20.07.2020
EditionInternational ed. in English
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Cycloaddition
cycloadditions
Huisgen, Rolf
organic chemistry
Progeny
reaction mechanisms
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Summary:Rolf Huisgen would have celebrated his 100th birthday this year. Three of his academic progeny look back on Huisgen as a person, teacher, and scientist. They underline his leading role in rebuilding the chemistry department in Munich after the Second World War and the enduring importance of the 1,3‐dipolar cycloaddition (Huisgen reaction).
Bibliography:These authors contributed equally to this text.
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ISSN:1433-7851
1521-3773
DOI:10.1002/anie.202008137