For developing the theory and methodology of organic synthesis, Elias James Corey was honored with the 1990 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. His retrosynthetic analysis supplied a systematic way to design routes toward complex molecules.
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Elias James Corey
Nobel Prize history for Elias James Corey based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
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Recorded Nobel Prize awards
1 distinct award entry or entries in the World History Database.
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