Rudolf Taube
Rudolf Taube (* 1931 ) is a German chemist and emeritus professor of inorganic chemistry .
life and work
Taube studied chemistry at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena , where he received his doctorate in 1960 in Siegfried Herzog's group .
After his habilitation in 1965 at the Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University of Greifswald , he worked there from 1966 as a lecturer, from 1968 as a professor with teaching assignment and from the following year as a full professor. In 1970 he accepted a professorship at the technical university "Carl Schorlemmer" Leuna-Merseburg , which he held until the university was closed in 1993. After a two-year professorship at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg from 1993 to 1995, he was appointed to the Technical University of Munich , where he retired in 1999.
His main research areas were coordination chemistry , organometallic chemistry and organometallic complex catalysis .
Taube has been a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina in Halle (Saale) since 1986 . He has been married to the pharmacologist Christel Taube since 1958 .
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| SURNAME | Taube, Rudolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German chemist and professor of inorganic chemistry |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1931 |