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Samuel Colville Lind
Samuel Colville Lind
Pages 226-243
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for his work on the kinetics of chemical reactions of various kinds, especially reactions inclucec! by ionizing racliation.
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teaching of Jas Lewis Howe he fount! the subject entrancing ('{as' was not an abbreviation)
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, en c! six became presiclents of the American Chemical Society (Bancroft, Lamb, LincI, Noyes, Richards, en c!
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to say, "Herr Dr. Luther hat mich empfohIen Sie zu besuchen (has acivisec!
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He was put in charge of the physical chemistry teaching laboratory, en c! was able to carry out a little research.
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on the formation of ozone from the action of alpha particles on oxygen molecules. Within three months he hac!
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out a number of investigations on the influence of inert gases on chemical reactions inclucec! by racliation, fincling that reactions are
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The positive molecular ions proclucec! undergo neutralization on encountering other species en c!
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in the gaseous diffusion plant, which was concernec! with the separation of uranium-235 the fissionable isotope of uranium by gaseous diffusion of its hexafluoricle.
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Other radiation-induced reactions studied with Rudolph were the polymerization and dissociation of carbon monoxide. Lind had a great love of trout fishing, and his memoirs include many stories of fishing incidents and entertaining accounts of several minor brushes with the law, leading to fines as a result of unintentional violation of fishing regulations.
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Some valuable background material, especially about the Leipzig laboratory, was provided by John W Servos in his book Physical Chemistry from Ostwald to Pauling: The Making of a Science in America (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990~.
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Geschwindigkeit der Bildung der Bromwasserstoffes aus sienen Elementen.
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Ogg. The temperature coefficient of the synthesis of hydrogen bromide by alpha particles.
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Rct~rd~hon of ~ chemic~1 raccoon by charge Censor in ~ bimolecular mixture of gases.
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