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...Quite an achievement," was the reaction of Louis F. Fieser, Sheldon Emery Professor of Organic Chemistry, who directed the contest. Fieser's best time for the experiment is two hours and 19 minutes...
After successfully completing his seven synthesized products, Shohet said that he owed most of the credit for his fast time to the short-cuts and hints offered to the class by Fieser, who has done the experiment several times. Fieser's products, Shohet also pointed out, were far better than...
...experiment, designed to show both laboratory technique and skill, involves the synthesis of seven products. Fieser, who had steadily lowered his speeds until last year, had previously said that "an exceptionaly competent student who plans his work in advance, and makes intelligent use of all his time, can complete the program in about six hours...
...experiment, students race among themselves and against their instructor. This year, Fieser performed the experiment a few days in advance of the students, so that "they could see a few tricks I've picked up." Fieser's students will have the opportunity today to better his record...
...Fieser is currently doing extensive research on the relation of cancer and tobacco. He is working with hundred-pound lots of cigarette tars. He was one of the first to synthesize carcinogenic hydrocarbons...