To grasp the essence of chirality, it is instructive to withdraw for a moment from the familiar three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional one, into a plane, and enquire what chirality means there.
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"To grasp the essence of chirality, it is instructive to withdraw for a moment from the familiar three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional one, into a plane, and enquire what chirality means there." — Vladimir Prelog
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To grasp the essence of chirality, it is instructive to withdraw for a moment from the familiar three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional one, into a plane, and enquire what chirality means there. — Vladimir Prelog
About Vladimir Prelog
Vladimir Prelog was a Scientist from Austria-Hungary (1906–1998).
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This quote is attributed to Vladimir Prelog, a Scientist from Austria-Hungary.
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Vladimir Prelog lived from 1906 – 1998.