!!!Mark, Hermann
b. Vienna, May 3, 1895, d. Austin (USA), April 6, 1992, chemist.
1932 to 1938 Professor at the University of Vienna, emigrated to the
USA in 1938. Founded the "Polymer Institute" in New York and invented
polymerization (combination of similar molecules into polymers), thus
creating the preconditions for the production of synthetic materials
(e.g. PVC).
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