The Saga of Giulio Natta
Category
Scientists & Inventors
Era / Tenure
Active Era
Leaderboard Rank
#418 in Scientists & Inventors
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ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
Profile & Early Foundations
Giulio Natta (Italian: [ˈd͡ʒu.ljo ˈnat.ta]; 26 February 1903 – 2 May 1979) was an Italian chemical engineer and Nobel laureate.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
Natta's work at Politecnico di Milano led to the improvement of earlier work by Karl Ziegler and to the development of the Ziegler–Natta catalyst.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
Natta's work at Politecnico di Milano led to the improvement of earlier work by Karl Ziegler and to the development of the Ziegler–Natta catalyst.
