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Robert Burns Woodward Research Paper

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My chemist is Robert Burns Woodward. He was born on April 10, 1917 in Boston Massachusetts. He was only child. He entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1933. Robert was excluded for in attention to formal studies at the end of the Fall Term. Luckily for Woodward the institute allowed him to re enter in the Fall Term of 1935. The particular field he studied was Organic chemistry. In 1965 Robert Burns Woodward received the Nobel Prize for his outstanding achievements in the art of organic synthesis. Woodward married Irja Pullman in 1938. He also married Eudoxia Muller in 1946. Robert has three daughters and one son. Robert holds earned more than twenty honorary degrees. He was a member of the Corporation of the Massachusetts Institute

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