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Twenty-six teams of organic chemists have labored to synthesize the molecule since 1962, when an X-ray diffraction by William N. Lipscomb Jr., Lawrence professor of Chemistry, culminated efforts to determine the structure of gibberellin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Synthetic Hormone Stimulates Plant Growth | 1/3/1979 | See Source »

...speeches by students, the Latin Oration and the English graduate and undergraduate orations. This year is the first year since 1973 that all three speeches will be given. Thomas A.J. McGinn '78 will deliver the Latin Oration, Harry J. Elam '78 will deliver the undergraduate English Oration and Gregory Lipscomb will deliver the graduate English oration...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Showers Threaten As 1472 Graduate | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

Thomas A.J. McGinn '78 will deliver this year's Latin speech. The graduate English speaker will be Gregory Lipscomb, and Harry J. Elam Jr. '78 will deliver the undergraduate speech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commencement | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

Among the distinguished members of the Gibbs Society taking part at this year's 150th anniversary of Gibbs's birth were Nobel Laureate William N. Lipscomb, Lawrence Professor of Chemistry, who crowned the noble bronze bust of Gibbs, and George Kistiakowsky, Lawrence Professor of Chemistry Emeritus and former National Science Advisor. Kistiakowsky's dog, a Welsh Corgi named Nikki, gave a speech describing his encounters with Checkers during Kistiakowsky's tenure in the Eisenhower administration. Many Gibbsians believe that Nikki is actually the reincarnation of Darwin's Beagle...

Author: By Steven A. Wasserman, | Title: Gibbs Day: A Festival of Pseudoscience | 3/1/1978 | See Source »

...film the interior of the printing plant on the condition that its location not be revealed. TIME, which had made an offer for magazine rights to the book, attempted to determine the highlights of its contents by talking to some of those who were familiar with the work. Lipscomb two weeks ago offered to confirm or deny some details TIME had learned, but changed his mind after he had heard them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Case of the Purloined Pages | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

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