Alexander Robertus Todd
Biographic Data
| ID | 9267170 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander Robertus Todd |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander Robertus |
| FAMILY NAME | Todd |
| SIGNATURE | TODD A R |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1961 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Address at the memorial service for Sir David Christie Martin (1914- 1976) at St Columba’s Church of Scotland, London on 9 February 1977
Great institutions survive and remain great, not of their own momentum, but through the devotion of those who serve them. And no man ever showed more devotion to the Royal Society, and to all it has stood for during m ore than three centuries, than David Martin whose memory we are met this day to honour. Born in Kirkcaldy he spent his whole working life in England but never lost either the accent of his native Fife or the unaffected warm thin hum…
New horizons in organic chemistry
Tercentenary Lecture delivered by Sir Alexander Todd, F.R.S., at 2.30 p.m.on Wednesday 20 July at the Royal There have been two definitions of organic chemistry. The original definition, due to Berzelius (ca. 1800), was ‘the chemistry of substances found in living matter.’ The second, commonly ascribed to Gmelin, appeared first about fifty years later, when more was known about the peculiarities of the substances found in living matter—the ‘organ…
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New horizons in organic chemistry
Tercentenary Lecture delivered by Sir Alexander Todd, F.R.S., at 2.30 p.m.on Wednesday 20 July at the Royal There have been two definitions of organic chemistry. The original definition, due to Berzelius (ca. 1800), was ‘the chemistry of substances found in living matter.’ The second, commonly ascribed to Gmelin, appeared first about fifty years later, when more was known about the peculiarities of the substances found in living matter—the ‘organ…
Address at the memorial service for Sir David Christie Martin (1914- 1976) at St Columba’s Church of Scotland, London on 9 February 1977
Great institutions survive and remain great, not of their own momentum, but through the devotion of those who serve them. And no man ever showed more devotion to the Royal Society, and to all it has stood for during m ore than three centuries, than David Martin whose memory we are met this day to honour. Born in Kirkcaldy he spent his whole working life in England but never lost either the accent of his native Fife or the unaffected warm thin hum…
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