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 Alexander Todd Biography / Profile of Alexander Todd Biographies
Alexander Robertus Todd was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on October 2, 1907, to Alexander and Jane Lowrie Todd.
Alexander Todd was awarded the 1957 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on the chemistry of nucleotides.
Todd's autobiography, A Time to Remember, recalls how through hard work his parents rose to the lower middle class despite having no more than an elementary education, and how determined they were that their children should have an edu.....
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 Lord Todd - Biography
Sir Alexander Robertus Todd was born in Glasgow on October 2, 1907, the elder son of Alexander Todd, a business man of that city, and his wife Jean Lowrie.
Knighted in 1954, he was raised to the Peerage in March, 1962, being created Baron Todd of Trumpington.
Todd has taken considerable interest in international scientific affairs; he is President of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, and Chairman of the British National Committee for Chemistry.
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 Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd ( October 2,
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 Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Todd, Alexander Robertus, Baron (1907 - 1997), British biochemist who received the 1957 Nobel Prize for Chemistry in recognition of his work in determining the...
Todd, Alexander (1907-1997), also known as Lord Todd, was a British biochemist, who contributed to the understanding of the protein composition of cells.
Robertus Todd was born in Glasgow on October 2, 1907, the elder son of Alexander Todd, a business man of that city, and his wife Jean Lowrie.
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 Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Serving as chairman of the British government's advisory committee on scientific policy from 1952 to 1964, was made Sir Alexander Todd in 1954 and Baron Todd, of Trumpington in the County of Cambridgeshire, in 1962.
Todd was born near Glasgow, Scotland and graduated from Glasgow University with a B.Sc.
Todd became the Sir Samuel Hall Professor of Chemistry and Director of the Chemical Laboratories of the University of Manchester in 1938, where he began working on nucleosides, compounds that form the structural units of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA).
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Todd, Alexander Robertus (Baron Todd of Trumpington) -
Began as Pullman Car conductor 1887-8; later entered law office of Bisbee, Ahrens and Decker, as clerk and student; admitted to Il bar 1890 and with George W. Ross established firm of Ross and Todd which continued 10 years; since then in practice alone.
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 Todd (of Trumpington), Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron
Todd also worked on the structure and synthesis of vitamin B
In 1955 he elucidated the structure of vitamin B
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 Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd (1907-1997), Chemist
Nobel prize winning scientists (Sir Alan Hodgkin; Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd; Sir Nevill Mott)
Widely honoured for his work in biochemistry, which included investigation of vitamins, enzymes and the constituents of cannabis, Todd was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1957.
Graduating from the University of Glasgow, Todd went on to undertake doctorates in Germany and at Oxford.
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 Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd
Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd (October 2, 1907- January 10, 1997) was the 1957 Nobel Laureate in chemistry for his work on nucleotides and nucleotide co-enzymes.
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 Encyclopedia: Todd
Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd, Nobel laureate in chemistry
John Todd, official of the former Illinois County of Virginia and grand-uncle of Mary Todd Lincoln
Todd is also a common given name for men.
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 January 10 - Today in Science History
Baron Alexander R(obertus) Todd (of Trumpington) was a British biochemist whose research on the structure and synthesis of nucleotides, nucleosides, and nucleotide coenzymes gained him the 1957 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.
Todd researched how they are connected to each other.
It was known that they are built up of three quite different "building stones": phosphoric acid, a sugar, and a heterocyclic base containing nitrogen, assembled in one macromolecule.
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 Encyclopedia: Alexander Robertus Todd
Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd (October 2, 1907- January 10, 1997) was the 1957 Nobel Laureate in chemistry for his work on nucleotides and nucleotide co_enzymes.
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Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd (October 2, 1907–January 10, 1997) was the 1957 Nobel Laureate in chemistryChemistry (in Greek: χημεία) is the science of matter and its interactions with energy and itself (see physics, biology).
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Because of the diversity of matter, which is mostly in the form of atoms, chemists often study how atoms interact to form molecules and how molecules interact with each other....
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 Todd of Trumpington, Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The committee that selected Sir Alexander Todd to receive the 1957 Nobel prize in chemistry cited his work on the chemical structure of nucleic acids, the component molecules of genes and chromosomes.
Todd McFarlane, a strong contender for the title of North America's hottest-selling comic book artist of the 1990s, was the creator of Spawn and his archenemy, Clown.
Todd's research provided the groundwork for other genetic researchers to unravel the structure of DNA and the...
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Sir William Alexander Forster Todd (died 1946), Lord Mayor of York.
Sir Alexander Thomson (1744-1817), Chief Baron of the Exchequer.
Anthony Todd (1717-1798), Secretary to the Post Office.
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He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1957 for his research on vitamins B1 and E. Knighted in 1954, he was made a life peer in 1962.
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1997- Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd, Scottish chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b.
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 Todd - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd, Nobel laureate in chemistry
John Todd, official of the former Illinois County of Virginia and grand-uncle of Mary Todd Lincoln
Todd is a common given name for men.
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 Todd - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd, Nobel laureate in chemistry
John Todd, official of the former Illinois County of Virginia and grand-uncle of Mary Todd Lincoln
Todd is also a common given name for men.
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Todd of Trumpington, Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Britannica Book of the Year 1998
Todd, Sir (Reginald Stephen) Garfield Britannica Book of the Year 2003
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 Todd - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd, Nobel laureate in chemistry
Todd is also a common given name for men.
Michael Todd, American film producer and a spouse of Elzabeth Taylor
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 Todd - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd, Nobel laureate in chemistry
John Todd, official of the former Illinois County of Virginia and grand-uncle of Mary Todd Lincoln
Todd is also a common given name for men.
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 Search Results for Todd - Encyclopædia Britannica
Todd of Trumpington, Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Britannica Book of the Year 1998
Biographical sketch of this mathematician who is noted for her work in matrix theory and significant contributions to solutions of problems associated with applications of computers.
British biochemist whose research on the structure and synthesis of nucleotides, nucleosides, and nucleotide coenzymes gained him the 1957 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.
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The Right Honourable Alexander Robert Todd, Baron Todd, PC, OM, FRS (2 October 1907 – 10 January 1997) was a British biochemist whose research on the structure and synthesis of nucleotides, nucleosides, and nucleotide coenzymes gained him the 1957 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.
Serving as chairman of the British government's advisory committee on scientific policy from 1952 to 1964, was made Sir Alexander Todd in 1954 and Baron Todd, of Trumpington in the County of Cambridgeshire, in 1962.
Todd was born near Glasgow, Scotland and graduated from Glasgow University with a B.Sc.
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The Right Honourable Alexander Robert Todd, Baron Todd, OM, FRS (2 October 1907–10 January 1997) was a British biochemist whose research on the structure and synthesis of nucleotides, nucleosides, and nucleotide coenzymes gained him the 1957 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.
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 October 2 - Today in Science History
Baron Alexander R(obertus) Todd (of Trumpington) was a British biochemist whose research on the structure and synthesis of nucleotides, nucleosides, and nucleotide coenzymes gained him the 1957 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.
Berkeley George Andrew Moynihan, 1st Baron Moynihan (of Leeds), was a British surgeon and teacher of medicine who was a noted authority on abdominal surgery.
Gerhard (Jakob), Friherre De Geer (Baron) was a Swedish geologist, originator of the varve-counting method used in geochronology.
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Lt. Governor Alexander Spotswood wrote to the Board of Trade in London in May 1714 stating the Germans were invited to Virginia by Baron de Graffenreid who had Her Majesty, Queen Anne's letter to the Governor to furnish them land after their arrival.
The men in the party were Spotswood; John Fontaine, who wrote a journal of his observations of the journey that has been an invaluable resource for research by historians through the years; Beverley, the noted historian of Virginia in 1703; Colonel Robertson; Austin Smith; Todd; Dr. Robinson; Taylor; Brooke; Mason; and Captains Clouder and Smith.
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