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Also Known As Sir James Fraser Stoddart
Born May 24, 1942 • Edinburgh • Scotland
Died December 30, 2024 (aged 82) • Australia
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize
Subjects Of Study carbohydrate • catenane • diquat • ether • molecule • paraquat • polymer • pesticide

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