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Daniel Swern

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Daniel Swern
Born(1916-01-21)January 21, 1916
New York City, United States
DiedDecember 5, 1982(1982-12-05) (aged 66)
Philadelphia, United States
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Maryland
Known forSwern oxidation
Scientific career
InstitutionsTemple University

Daniel Swern (January 21, 1916 – December 5, 1982) was an American chemist who discovered the Swern oxidation.

References

  • "After deadline". Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 60: 5. 1983. doi:10.1007/BF02540885. S2CID 189779629.
  • "Daniel Swern, 66, Researcher Who Developed New Plastics". New York Times. December 8, 1982.


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