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Also Known As Archer John Porter Martin
Born March 1, 1910 • London • England • (Birthday in 7 days)
Died July 28, 2002 (aged 92) • England
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1952)
Subjects Of Study gas chromatography • partition chromatography
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Baron Alexander Robertus Todd.
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