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Formation and development of the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis over 50 years (1957–2006)

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The Principal Books And Scientific Collections Of The Institute

  1. Aspects of the Use of Pentosan-Containing Raw Material [in Russian], Izd. Akad. Nauk Latv. SSR (1958), 521 pp.

  2. G. Vanags (editor), Cyclic β-Diketones [in Russian], Izd. Akad. Nauk Latv. SSR, Riga (1961), 374 pp.

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  44. Yu. Sh. Goldberg, Selected Chapters of Phase-Transfer Catalysis [in Russian], (1989), 554 pp.

  45. E. Lukevics, O. Pudova, and R. Sturkovich, Molecular Structure of Organosilicon Compounds, Ellis Horwood Ltd., Chichester (1989), 359 pp.

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  47. M. V. Shimanska, L. Ya. Leitis, R. A. Skolmeistere, I. F. Iovel, and L. O. Golender, Vanadium Catalysts for the Oxidation of Heterocyclic Compounds [in Russian], Zinatne, Riga (1990), 256 pp.

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  50. V. Kluša (Ed.-in-Chief), Central and Peripheral Peptidergic Regulation, Institute of Organic Synthesis, Riga (1991), 159 pp.

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  52. Ftorafur. Proceedings of the International Symposium, Zinatne, Riga (1985), 292 pp.

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  2. S. A. Hiller, “From the history of the establishment and development of scientific activity at the Institute of Organic Synthesis,” Izv. Akad. Nauk LatvSSR, No. 3, 80–87 (1971).

  3. Order of Labor Red Banner Institute of Organic Synthesis, 1957–1969 [in Russian], Zinatne, Riga (1970), 159 pp.

  4. Order of Red Banner Institute of Organic Synthesis, 1957–1969 [in Russian], Zinatne, Riga (1972) 152 pp.

  5. Chronological and Systematic Index of Works: Institute of Organic Synthesis, 1957–1976 [in Russian], Zinatne, Riga (1977), 176 pp.

  6. Academy of Sciences of the Latvian SSR, Institute of Organic Synthesis. Basic and Applied Research. [in Russian] (1980), 107 pp.

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Stradins, J. Formation and development of the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis over 50 years (1957–2006). Chem Heterocycl Compd 43, 127–142 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10593-007-0023-z

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