Robert H. Grubbs
Nobel Prize lecture
Olefin Metathesis Catalysts for the Preparation of Molecules and Materials
Robert H. Grubbs held his Nobel Lecture December 8, 2005, at Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was presented by Professor Håkan Wennerström, Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry.
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Robert H. Grubbs held his Nobel Lecture December 8, 2005, at Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was presented by Professor Håkan Wennerström, Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry.
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