Word: woodwards
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Blout said Woodward helped bridge the gap between physical and organic chemistry...
...Woodward's work made possible the synthesis of complicated organic molecules such as chlorophyll and vitamin...
...Woodward looked on it as a personal challenge and game to synthesize the most complicated materials possible," Blout said...
...Woodward was the closest to a true genius I have ever known," Blout said. "He had a clarity of thinking and an ability to see to an objective that is the characteristic of true genius. It is quite possible that if he had lived he would have won or shared a second Nobel Prize...
...Woodward is survived by four children. The funeral will be private. A memorial service open to the public is planned for the fall...