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Sir Robert Robinson and Robert Burns Woodward at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Color photograph of British organic chemist and Nobel laureate Sir Robert Robinson (1886-1975) and American organic chemist and Nobel laureate Robert Burns Woodward (1917-1979) posed in front of a chalkboard at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Per notations accompanying the photograph, Robinson visited MIT to give a lecture during the American Chemical Society's 75th anniversary celebrations.

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Roberts, John D. “Sir Robert Robinson and Robert Burns Woodward at Massachusetts Institute of Technology,” 1951. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/36kpf6l.

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