Chemist no. 76 of 350 · Materials/Polymer

Hermann Staudinger

1881-1965GermanyNobel Chemistry 1953

Macromolecular (polymer) theory

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The discovery, explained

Hermann Staudinger and the Macromolecule: The Idea That Created Polymer Science

How Hermann Staudinger proved that polymers are long covalent chains (macromolecules), with viscosity law, polymer chemistry and exam points for JAM, NET, GATE.

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Biography

Hermann Staudinger: The Father of Polymer Chemistry

Biography of Hermann Staudinger (1881-1965): Worms childhood, Zurich and Freiburg careers, the long fight for macromolecules, Nobel Prize 1953.

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Academic lineage

Documented doctoral, postdoctoral and teaching links. Dashed chips are teachers outside the 350 chemists listed here.

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