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# Derek Barton

(1918–1998)   Chemist

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Derek Barton was a chemist, best known for *Tetrahedron Reports on Organic Chemistry*.

## Quick Facts About Derek Barton

Born September 8, 1918

Died March 16, 1998

Profession Chemist

Notable works Tetrahedron Reports on Organic Chemistry

## About Derek Barton

Sir Derek Harold Richard Barton was an English organic chemist and Nobel Prize laureate for 1969.

##  Quotes by Derek Barton

> [I do not believe that the present flowering of science is due in the least to a real appreciation of the beauty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-barton/i-do-not-believe-that-the-present-flowering-of-science-is-due-in-the/)

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> [The observations and experiments of science are so wonderful that the truth that they establish can surely be accepted as another manifestation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-barton/the-observations-and-experiments-of-science-are-so-wonderful-that-the/)

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> [God is Truth. There is no incompatibility between science and religion. Both are seeking the same truth. Science shows that God exists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-barton/god-is-truth-there-is-no-incompatibility-between-science-and-religion/)

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