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Bürgenstock 2010

Stereochemistry on the shores

The annual Bürgenstock conference brings together a select band of chemists to talk about the many different facets of stereochemistry, and the unique format of the meeting encourages plenty of discussion and debate alongside the traditional lectures and poster presentations.

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Figure 1: Some of the highlights from the 45th Bürgenstock meeting.

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Davies, P. Stereochemistry on the shores. Nature Chem 2, 1011–1013 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.915

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