Ronald George Wreyford Norrish | |
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| Born | 9 November 1897 Cambridge, England |
| Died | 7 June 1978 (aged 80) Cambridge, England |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge (BA, PhD) |
| Known for | Flash photolysis Norrish reaction Trommsdorff–Norrish effect |
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| Fields | Chemistry |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge |
| Thesis | Radiation and chemical reactivity (1924) |
| Doctoral advisor | Eric Rideal[1] |
Ronald George Wreyford Norrish FRS[1] (9 November 1897 – 7 June 1978) was a British chemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967.[2][3][4]
- ^ a b c Dainton, F.; Thrush, B. A. (1981). "Ronald George Wreyford Norrish. 9 November 1897-7 June 1978". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 27: 379–424. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1981.0016. ISSN 0080-4606. S2CID 72584163.
- ^ Norrish's Nobel Foundation biography
- ^ Norrish's Nobel Lecture Some Fast Reactions in Gases Studied by Flash Photolysis and Kinetic Spectroscopy
- ^ Ronald George Wreyford Norrish publications indexed by Microsoft Academic