Chemistry Today and Tomorrow: The Central

Ronald Breslow (Co-Chair) is University Professor of Chemistry, Columbia University, and a founder of a new pharmaceutical company. He received his B.A. (1952), M.A. (1954), and Ph.D. (1955) from Harvard University. His research area is organic chemistry with specialization in biochemical model systems, biomimetic synthetic methods, reaction mechanisms, and aromaticity and antiaromaticity. He served as president of the American Chemical Society in 1996 and has authored a book for the general public, Chemistry Today and Tomorrow The Central, Useful, and Creative Science. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Philosophical Society. He received the U.S. National Medal of Science in 1991. 

Ronald Breslow, Chemistry Today and Tomorrow The Central, Useful, and Creative Science. Sudbury, MA Jones and Bartlett, 1997. 

Breslow R (1997) Chemistry today and tomorrow - The central, useful, and creative science. American Chemical Society and Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Washington DC... 

Breslow, Ronald, Chemistry Today and Tomorrow The Central, Useful, and Creative Science. Washington, D.C. and Sudbury, MA American Chemical Society and Jones and Bartlett, 1997. Presentation of what chemistry is, what chemists do, and how the field and its practitioners affect the society. 

Breslow, R. In Chemistry Today and Tomorrow. The Central, Usejul, and Creative Science, Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc. Sudbury, 1997 Chap. 6. 

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