David Ginsburg (chemist)
David Ginsburg | |
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דוד גינצבורג | |
| Born | 1920 |
| Died | 1988 (aged 67–68) |
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| Known for | Synthetic organic chemistry, natural products, total synthesis of morphine |
| Notable work | Non-Benzenoid Aromatic Compounds (1960), Opium Alkaloids: Selected Topics (1962) |
| Awards | Israel Prize (1972, Exact Sciences) |
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| Fields | Chemistry |
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David Ginsburg (Hebrew: דוד גינצבורג; 1920–1988) was an Israeli research pioneer in the synthetic organic chemistry industry. He was born in New York City. At the age of 13 he immigrated to mandatory Palestine.