Walter Abraham Jacobs (December 24, 1883 – July 12, 1967) was an American chemist who discovered the Gould-Jacobs reaction. Much of his career was spent at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York City.[1]
Walter A. Jacobs | |
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Born | New York, U.S. | December 24, 1883
Died | July 12, 1967 83) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Berlin 1907 |
Known for | Gould-Jacobs reaction |
Scientific career | |
Doctoral advisor | Hermann Emil Fischer |
Further reading
- Robert Elderfield (1980). "Walter A. Jacobs". Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences. 51.
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