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TILDEN, WILLIAM A Sir William Ramsay K.C.B., F.R.S. Memorials of His Life and Work London Macmillan 1918 First Edition Cloth Good No Jacket Awarded the Nobel Prize in 1904 he is best known for his discovery of chemically inert elementary gases argon (in collaboration with Rayleigh) helium, neon, krypton and xenon. He also proved that emanation of radium produces helium during its atomic disintegration. "Greatest chemical discoverer of his time." DNB Frontis portrait, 311pp inc index. Extremes of spine frayed, some foxing to prelims, private bookplate on pastedown. Price:
20.00 GBP
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