Charles J. Pedersen's laboratory notebooks, 1956.

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Charles J. Pedersen's laboratory notebooks, 1956.

Two laboratory notebooks, JLNB 7249 and JLNB 7326, recording Pedersen's work at the Jackson Laboratory during the year 1956.

2 v.

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Hagley Museum & Library

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Jackson Laboratory (E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company).

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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Organic Chemicals Dept.

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Charles J. Pederson was the only DuPont research chemist to win the Nobel Prize. He was employed at the Jackson Laboratory in Deepwater, N.J. from 1927 to 1957 and thereafter at the Experimental Station near Wilmington, Del. His greatest achievements, including the prize-winning discovery of crown compounds, occurred during the latter assignment. From the description of Charles J. Pedersen's laboratory notebooks, 1956. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122578898 ...

Pedersen, Charles J., 1904-1989

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Charles John Pedersen (1904-1989) was born in Pusan, Korea on October 3, 1904. Pedersen's Norwegian father Brede, was a mining engineer with the Oriental Consolidated Mining Company, an American firm that operated the Unsan gold mines in northern Korea. His mother, Takino Yashui, was the daughter of a Japanese merchant dealing in soybeans and silkworms. Pedersen was educated at a Catholic preparatory school in Yokohama, Japan run by the Marianist Order. In 1922, he came ...