Ziegler, Karl

Name:
Ziegler, Karl
Detailed information:
(1898–1973). A German chemist who won the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1963 with Natta. A great deal of work was concerned with the chemistry of carbon compounds and development of plastics. A recipient of the Swinburne medal from the Plastics Institute of London in 1964. After studying at Marburg he was a professor at Heidelberg.