Description: Across Conventional Lines: Selected Papers of George A Olah (in 2 Vols) 2003 World Scientific Pub. Co.(London), two 8 x 10 1/2 inches tall x 1 3/4 inches thick embossed hardcover volumes, no dust jackets (as issued), gilt design and lettering to front cover and spine, xxxvi, 1427 pp. A new set, still sealed in publisher's clear wrap. Note that this is a heavy and oversized set, so additional postage will be required for international or priority orders. Selected papers of George Andrew Olah (1927-2017), a Hungarian and American chemist. His research involved the generation and reactivity of carbocations via superacids. For this research, Olah was awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1994 'for his contribution to carbocation chemistry.' He was also awarded the Priestley Medal, the highest honor granted by the American Chemical Society, and the F.A. Cotton Medal for Excellence in Chemical Research of the American Chemical Society in 1996. Contents: Volume 1: Early Studies; Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution; Friedel-Crafts Chemistry; Stable (Persistent), Long Lived Carbocations: General Aspects; Trivalent Alkyl (Cycloalkyl) Cations (Carbenium Ions); - and -Delocalized Carbocations; Heteroatom and Metal Substituted Carbocations; Carbodications; Aromatic and Homoaromatic Cations and Dications; Five and Higher Coordinate (Nonclassical) Carbonium Ions: Controversy and Significance; Magic Acid and Superacid Chemistry; Solid Superacid Catalysis; From Kekule's Four-Valent Carbon to Higher Coordinate Hypercarbon; Electrophilic Chemistry of Saturated Hydrocarbons; Onium Ions: General Aspects; Volume 2: Oxonium, Sulfonium, Selenium and Tellurium Ions; Azonium Ions; Halonium Ions; Miscellaneous Onium Ions; Gitonic Onium Di(Poly)cations and Super Electrophilic Activation; Synthetic Reagents, Methods and Reactions; Oxygenation and Sulfuration; Nitration and Nitrosation Chemistry; Organofluorine Chemistry; Organometallic Chemistry; Polymer Chemistry; New Approaches to Future of Hydrocarbon Needs; Miscellaneous Studies
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Topic: Essays and papers, Paper
Format: Paperback
Type: Manual
Subjects: Engineering & Technology
Publication Year: 2003
Language: English
Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc
Special Attributes: Science, Chemistry
