Thomas Samuel Humpidge
Thomas Samuel Humpidge (born July 23, 1853 in Gloucester , † November 11, 1887 in Aberystwyth , Wales) was an English chemist .
Humpidge studied at the Royal School of Mines and in Heidelberg with Robert Wilhelm Bunsen , where he obtained his B.Sc. acquired. He attended the Fellenberg Institute in Hofwyl. In 1883 he was an employee of Edward Frankland . Around 1885 he became professor of chemistry at the University College of Wales at Aberystwyth . He determined the atomic mass of beryllium .
Fonts
- On the coal gas of the metropolis . In: Journal of the Chemical Society . tape 31 , 1877, p. 621-626 , doi : 10.1039 / JS8773100621 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ University of London General Register part 1 (pdf; 2.2 MB)
- ↑ Frederic Boase: Modern English Biography: AH; 1892; P. 1898
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| SURNAME | Humpidge, Thomas Samuel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English chemist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1853 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gloucester |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 11, 1887 |
| Place of death | Aberystwyth |