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Dorothy Hodgkin

1910–1994 · X-ray Crystallography

Lifespan
1910–1994
Field
X-ray Crystallography
Known For
Solved penicillin, vitamin B₁₂ and insulin by X-ray diffraction. B₁₂ took eight years and showed the cobalt sitting at its centre.
Nationality
British
Nobel
Chemistry 1964

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