Alexander George Ogston Scientist

Alexander George Ogston FRS (30 January 1911 – 29 June 1996) was a biochemist who specialised in the thermodynamics of biological systems. He was particularly interested in connective tissue and the use of physico-chemical methods to study the size, weight and structure of molecules. He made the "three-point attachment" contribution to stereochemistry. His grandfather was Sir Alexander Ogston, a Scottish surgeon.

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Birth dateJanuary 30, 1911
Birth place
Mumbai , Presidencies and provinces of British India
Date of deathJune 29, 1996

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Davy Medal

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