Along with Chatt and Duncanson, this chemist gives his name to a model which describes the intervention of pi complexes in transition metals.
Along with Chatt and Duncanson, this chemist gives his name to a model which describes the intervention of pi complexes in transition metals. His writings include an autobiography entitled A Semiempirical Life, a book The Electronic Theory of Organic Chemistry, and six important papers on perturbation molecular orbital theory. He discovered the structure of stipitatic acid and, along with Zimmerman, gives his name to a set of rules for treating pericyclic transition states, an alternative to the Woodward-Hoffmann Rules. Also the developer of the MOPAC computer system for quantum chemical analysis, FTP, name this man ►who shares his surname with an earlier chemist who proposed a namesake structure for benzene and also invented a famous thermos or flask. 
Along with Chatt and Duncanson, this chemist gives his name to a model which describes the intervention of pi complexes in transition metals.
Michael J.S. Dewar (just Dewar is fine, but not James Dewar, the other chemist) 