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  1. 1898-1973. German organic chemist. In 1963 he
  2. was awarded a Nobel prize for his work on the
  3. chemistry and technology of large polymers.
  4. He combined molecules of the gas ethylene
  5. (now called ethene) into the plastic
  6. polyethylene (polythene).
  7.