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George A. Olah: References & Edit History

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Anniversary information added. May 18, 2024
Anniversary information added. Mar 04, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Dec 12, 2023
Changed "in full George Andrew Olah" to "in full George Andrew Olah, Hungarian Oláh György." Jul 30, 2019
Add new Web site: Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings - George Andrew Olah. May 27, 2019
He died on March 8, 2017. Mar 13, 2017
Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Biography of George Olah. Jul 07, 2014
Added photograph. Aug 03, 2012
Added new Web site: History.com - Biography of Olah, George Andrew. Jan 18, 2008
Added new Web site: Department of Chemistry of Michigan State University - Biography of George Andrew Olah. Jan 18, 2008
Added new Web site: The Nobel Foundation - Autobiography of George A. Olah. Jan 18, 2008
Added new Web site: USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences - Biography of George Olah. Jan 18, 2008
Article revised. Jan 11, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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