Dr. Mordechai Bobtelsky, a prominent chemist, professor emeritus at the Hebrew University and a founder of its department of inorganic and analytical chemistry, died here today at the age of 74. Born in Russia, Dr. Bobtelsky was educated in European universities and worked as a chemist in Germany before emigrating to Palestine in 1925. He Joined the Hebrew University faculty in 1927.
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