Alfred Stock was a German inorganic chemist. Born in Danzig (GdaĆsk) and educated at Berlin, he became the director of the Chemistry Department at the Technische Hochschule in Karlsruhe from 1926 to 1936. He was renowned for his pioneering research on boron hydrides. Wikipedia
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