Michael F. Lappert

Michael Lappert
FRS
Born(1928-12-31)31 December 1928
Czechoslovakia
Died28 March 2014(2014-03-28) (aged 85)[1]
East Sussex, England, U.K.
Alma materNorthern Polytechnic
Scientific career
Fieldsinorganic chemistry
ThesisInteraction of boron trichloride with alcohols and ethers (1951)
Doctoral advisorWilliam Gerrard
Doctoral studentsE.W. Abel
Philip Power

Michael Franz Lappert FRS[1](31 December 1928 – 28 March 2014)[2] was a Czech-born British inorganic chemist. Mainly located at the University of Sussex, he was recognized for contributions to organometallic complexes.[3]

  1. ^ a b Leigh, G. Jeffery; Nixon, John F. (2016). "Michael Franz Lappert. 31 December 1928 — 28 March 2014". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 62. London: Royal Society: 277–298. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2016.0014.
  2. ^ "Professor Michael Franz Lappert FRS". Archived from the original on 23 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Prof Michael Lappert, FRS's Biography". Debretts. Retrieved 29 November 2012.