Chemist Scientists: Joseph Achille Le Bel

Nov 16, 2012, 13:04 IST

Joseph Achille Le Bel is best known for his work in stereochemistry. He was born in 1847.

Name of the Scientist: Joseph Achille Le Bel

 

Category of Research: Chemistry

 

Born: 1847

 

Died: 1930

 

Contributions: He is best known for his work in stereochemistry. Le Bel was educated at the École Polytechnique in Paris. In 1874 he announced his theory outlining the relationship between molecular structure and optical activity.

 

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