Fields Organic chemistry Alma mater ETH Zurich | Doctoral advisor Leopold Ruzicka Name George Buchi | |
Born August 1, 1921 ( 1921-08-01 ) Died August 28, 1998(1998-08-28) (aged 77) Institutions Massachusetts Institute of Technology Thesis Beitrag zur Konstitutionsaufklarung des Breins (1949) | ||
George Hermann Büchi (August 1, 1921 – August 28, 1998) was organic chemist and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "Paternò's reaction", known since the early twentieth century, was renamed to the "Paternò–Büchi reaction" based enhancements made to it by Büchi's research group.
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