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Chemistry

Chemistry
Joseph Priestley: Enlightened Chemist (Sep 1986)
Dorothy Hodgkin: Woman of Science (May 1987)
Aleksandr Borodin: Syntheses and Symphonies (Jan 1988)
Irving Langmuir: A Living Legacy (Jun 1990)
Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov: The Father of Russian Science (Aug 1990)
Glenn Seaborg: Transuranium Pioneer (Jul 1991)
Carl Djerassi: The Steroid King (Jul 1992)
Chaim Weizmann: Chemist and Zionist Stateman (Nov 1992)
Harry Gray: The Color Chemist (Feb 1993)
Melvin Calvin's Trail of Light (May 1994)
Linus Pauling: A Giant Among Chemists, a Giant Among Men (Jan 1995)
George Olah: The Master of Hydrocarbons (Sep 1995)
Ernest Rutherford: The Atomic Physics Maestro (Jun 2001)

Biochemistry
Hans Krebs: The Genius of Biochemistry (Jan 1986)
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi: Discoverer of Vitamin C (Dec 1986)

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