- James Cullen Martin
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name = James Cullen Martin
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caption = James Cullen Martin
birth_date = birth date|1928|1|14
birth_place =Dover, Tennessee ,United States
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nationality = American
death_date = death date and age|1999|4|20|1928|1|14
death_place =Tampa, Florida ,United States
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work_institution =University of Illinois 1956–1982Vanderbilt University 1985–1992
alma_mater =Vanderbilt University , MS 1952Harvard University PhD 1956
doctoral_advisor =Paul Doughty Bartlett
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known_for =Dess-Martin periodinane
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religion =
footnotes =James Cullen Martin (
January 14 , 1928 –April 20 1999 ) was a American chemist. He discovered together withDaniel Benjamin Dess theDess-Martin periodinane .Reference
*cite journal
title = Memoirs of Professor James Cullen Martin
author = Akiba, K.-y.
journal = Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements
volume = 181
issue = 5
pages = 1201-1215
year = 2006
url =
doi = 10.1080/10426500500326321
*cite journal
title = JAMES CULLEN MARTIN: THE RE-FOUNDER AND THE LEADER OF THE CHEMISTRY OF ORGANIC HYPERVALENT COMPOUNDS (NONMETALS)
author = William E. McEwen
journal = Heteroatom Chemistry
volume = 10
issue = 5
pages = 349-350
year = 1999
url =
doi = 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1071(1999)10:5<349::AID-HC1>3.0.CO;2-G
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