- Olah, George A.
Olah, George A. 1927-2017 (George Andrew), (Personal Name)
- Olah, George Andrew, 1927-2017
New York times WWW site, viewed Mar. 13, 2017 ‡b (in obituary published Mar. 12: George A. Olah; George Andrew Olah; b. May 22, 1927, Budapest; fled Hungary after the 1956 uprising, making brief stops in Vienna and London before moving to Montreal; d. Wednesday [Mar. 8, 2017], Beverly Hills, Calif., aged 89; Hungarian-born scientist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1994 for his study of the chemical reactions of carbon compounds; his work began at a Dow Chemical Company research laboratory in Sarnia, Ont., where he settled in 1957; he left Dow in 1965 to return to academia as a chemistry professor at Western Reserve University in Cleveland (which became Case Western Reserve in 1967); moved to the University of Southern California in 1977 and founded the Hydrocarbon Research Institute there; professor of chemistry, chemical engineering, and materials science)
Synthetic fluorine chemistry, c1992: CIP t.p. (G.A. Olah) t.p. verso (George A. Olah; Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute and Dept. of Chemistry, Univ. of Southern Calif., Los Angeles, CA) data sheet (b. 5-22-27)
LC data base, 3-8-84 (hdg.: Olah, George Andrew, 1927- ; usage: George A. Olah)