Ulrich Schöllkopf

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Ulrich Schöllkopf (born October 11, 1927 in Ebersbach an der Fils , † November 6, 1998 in Göttingen ) was a German chemist .

life and work

Schöllkopf studied chemistry at the University of Tübingen , where he received his doctorate from Georg Wittig in 1956 with a dissertation on the later so-called Wittig reaction . He followed Wittig to Heidelberg , where he completed his habilitation in 1961 and then worked as a private lecturer.

In 1964 he accepted a position at the Institute for Organic Chemistry at the University of Göttingen , initially as associate professor, from 1968 as full professor and director. In 1976 he was elected a full member of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences .

In 1984 Schöllkopf was awarded the Liebig Memorial Medal by the Society of German Chemists .

Schöllkopf is a great uncle of the ethnologist Dieter Haller .

See also

Works

  • (with Georg Wittig) About triphenyl-phosphine-methylene as olefin-forming reagents . Ber. d. German Chem. Ges. 87 (9): 1318-1330, 1954

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Holger Krahnke: The members of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen 1751-2001 (= Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Philological-Historical Class. Volume 3, Vol. 246 = Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Mathematical-Physical Class. Episode 3, vol. 50). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2001, ISBN 3-525-82516-1 , p. 216.