Robert B. Woodward

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Davy_Medal
gptkb:Lavoisier_Medal
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:birthDate 1917-04-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:children gptkb:Crystal_Woodward
gptkbp:deathDate 1979-07-08
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:James_Flack_Norris
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:David_A._Evans
gptkb:Phil_S._Baran
gptkb:Larry_E._Overman
gptkb:K._C._Nicolaou
gptkb:Peter_G._Schultz
gptkb:Stuart_L._Schreiber
gptkb:Dale_L._Boger
gptkb:Elias_J._Corey
gptkb:Samuel_J._Danishefsky
gptkb:Yoshito_Kishi
gptkb:William_R._Roush
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:field organic chemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert B. Woodward
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Roald_Hoffmann
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Woodward–Hoffmann_rules
total synthesis of complex natural products
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Woodward–Hoffmann_rules
total synthesis of cholesterol
total synthesis of cortisone
total synthesis of quinine
total synthesis of strychnine
gptkbp:occupation chemist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:signature Robert B. Woodward signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ellen_Woodward
gptkb:Irja_Pullman
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louis_Fieser
gptkb:Roger_Adams
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5