Talk:Walter Reppe

Chemistry Low‑importance

	This article is within the scope of WikiProject Chemistry, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of chemistry on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.ChemistryWikipedia:WikiProject ChemistryTemplate:WikiProject ChemistryChemistry articles
Low	This article has been rated as Low-importance on the project's importance scale.

Germany Low‑importance

	Germany portal This article is within the scope of WikiProject Germany, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of Germany on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.GermanyWikipedia:WikiProject GermanyTemplate:WikiProject GermanyGermany articles
Low	This article has been rated as Low-importance on the project's importance scale.

	Biography portal This article is within the scope of WikiProject Biography, a collaborative effort to create, develop and organize Wikipedia's articles about people. All interested editors are invited to join the project and contribute to the discussion. For instructions on how to use this banner, please refer to the documentation.BiographyWikipedia:WikiProject BiographyTemplate:WikiProject Biographybiography articles
	This article is supported by the science and academia work group (assessed as Low-importance).
	An editor has requested that an image or photograph be added to this article.

References

Morris P. J. T. (1992). "The Technology-Science Interaction - Reppe, Walter and Cyclooctatetraene Chemistry". Bitisch Journal of the History of Science. 25 (84): 145–167.
Mummel H. G. . (1984). "Reppe, Walter 1892 - 1969 - Obituary". Chemishe Berichte-Recueil. 117 (3): R1–R21.
[1]
Reppe, W.; Schlichting, O.; Klager, K.; Toepel, T. (1948). "Cyclisierende Polymerisation von Acetylen I Über Cyclooctatetraen". Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem.: 1–93.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Reppe, W.; Schlichting, O.; Meister, H. (1948). "Cyclisierende Polymerisation von Acetylen II Über die Kohlenwasserstoffe C₁₀H₁₀ C₁₂H₁₂ Azulen". Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem.: 93–104.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Reppe, W.; Schweckendiek W. J (1948). "Cyclisierende Polymerisation von Acetylen III Benzol, Benzolderivate und hydroaromatische Verbindungen". Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem.: 104–116.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

It's been suggested (Grun's Timetables of History, IIRC, not exactly a RS...) Reppe developed the first cloth from acetylene. True? TREKphiler ^{any time you're ready, Uhura} 08:21, 27 November 2009 (UTC)[reply]