Alexander William Williamson Scientist

Alexander William Williamson FRS (1 May 1824 – 6 May 1904) was an English chemist of Scottish descent. He is best known today for the Williamson ether synthesis.

Personal facts

Alexander William Williamson
Birth dateMay 01, 1824
Birth place
London
Nationality
Great Britain
Date of deathMay 06, 1904
Place of death
Surrey , Hindhead
Known for
Ether

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Scientist

doctoral advisor

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External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/?id=WIk6AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA64&dq=alexander+williamson+ether
  2. http://books.google.com/?id=_rEXAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=alexander+williamson+chemistry
  3. http://web.lemoyne.edu/~giunta/williamson.html
  4. http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a750882479~db=all
  5. http://www.rsc.org/delivery/_ArticleLinking/DisplayArticleForFree.cfm?doi=CT9058700565&JournalCode=CT