| Sources | Terminology | Records
A-E
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| Am Chem & Chem
Eng |
W. D. Miles (ed.),
American Chemists and Chemical Engineers, 1st edition,
American Chemical Society, 1976; 2nd edition, Guildford, Conn.,
1994 |
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AMS or AMWS |
American Men
of Science; American Men and Women of Science, Chicago,
A N Marquis & Co., various years, 1906 on |
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Analyst |
The Analyst,
journal of the Society of Public Analysts, 1877- |
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ANB |
American National
Biography, New York, Oxford University Press, 1999 |
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AUCC |
Association of University
College Chemists, Register of Members, 1972 |
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AustrMWSEng |
Australian Men
and Women of Science and Engineering, Melbourne, Reed
Reference, 1995 |
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Bhatnagar |
Bhatnagar Laureates
1958-91, New Delhi, Human Resources Development Group,
1992 |
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Biog Memoirs FRS
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Biographical
Memoirs of the Fellows of the Royal Society, London,
Royal Society, annual, 1955- |
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Boase |
F. Boase, Modern
English Biography, Truro, 1892-1921 |
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BrightSparcs |
Bright Sparcs: A register of people
involved in the development of science, technology and medicine
in Australia |
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C20BB |
D. J. Jeremy and
G. Tweedale, Dictionary of Twentieth Century British Business
Leaders, London, Bowker Saur, 1994 |
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CBC |
W. A. Campbell and
N. N. Greenwood, Contemporary British Chemists, London,
Taylor and Francis Ltd., 1971 |
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Census Records |
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1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891,
1901 England Census |
Ancestry.com. 1841, 1851,
1861, 1871, 1891, 1901 England Census [database on-line].
Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004 [1871], 2005 [1851,
1861, 1891, 1901], 2006 [1841]. Original data: Census
Returns of England and Wales, 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891,
1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of
the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841, 1851, 1861,
1871, 1891, 1901 [accessed via www.ancestry.co.uk] |
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1881 England Census |
Ancestry.com and The Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census
[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004.
1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual
Reserve, Inc. [accessed via www.ancestry.co.uk] |
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1881 British Census |
The Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census [database
on-line] and 1881 Wales Census [database on-line].
Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. 1881 British Isles
Census Index © Copyright 1999-2005, Intellectual Reserve,
Inc., www.familysearch.org |
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1901 British Census |
1901 Census of England and
Wales Online, in association with The National Archives,
Genes Reunited Records, Ltd, 2000-2006, www.1901censusonline.com |
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1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891,
1901 Wales Census |
Ancestry.com. 1841, 1851,
1861, 1871, 1891, 1901 Wales Census [database on-line].
Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004 [1871], 2005 [1851,
1861, 1891, 1901], 2006 [1841]. Original data: Census
Returns of England and Wales, 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891,
1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of
the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841, 1851, 1861,
1871, 1891, 1901 [accessed via www.ancestry.co.uk] |
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1881 Wales Census |
Ancestry.com and The Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 Wales Census
[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004.
1881 British Isles Census Index provided by The Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual
Reserve, Inc. [accessed via www.ancestry.co.uk] |
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1850, 1860, 1870, 1900, 1910,
1920, 1930 United States Federal Census |
Ancestry.com. 1850, 1860,
1870, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 United States Federal Census
[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2002
[1930], 2003 [1870], 2004 [1860, 1900], 2005 [1850, 1920],
2006 [1910]. Original data: United States of America, Bureau
of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850;
Eighth 1860; Ninth 1870; Twelfth 1900; Thirteenth 1910;
Fourteenth 1920; Fifteenth 1930. Washington, D.C.: National
Archives and Records Administration, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1900,
1910, 1920, 1930 [accessed via www.ancestry.co.uk] |
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1880 United States Federal Census |
Ancestry.com and The Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States
Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com,
Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999
Intellectual Reserve, Inc. [accessed via www.ancestry.co.uk] |
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1880 United States Census [US
Census] |
The Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census
[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.
1880 U.S. Census Index © Copyright 1999-2005, Intellectual
Reserve, Inc., www.familysearch.org |
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CGC |
Regiser of Students of the
City and Guilds College, 1884-1934, London, 1936 |
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Chambers |
T. G. Chambers, Register
of the Associates and Old Students of the Royal College of
Chemistry, Royal School of Mines and Royal College of Science,
London, Hazell, Watson & Viney, 1896 |
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Chem Age |
The Chemical
Age, London, Benn Brothers, 1926-81 |
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Chem Eng, Chem Engineer
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The Chemical
Engineer, journal of the Institution of Chemical Engineers,
1959- |
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Chem Manuf Dir |
Chemical Manufacturers'
Directory of England, Wales and Scotland, London, various
publishers, 1860- |
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Chem News |
Chemical News,
London, C Mitchell & Co., 1859- |
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Chem Trade J |
Chemical Trades
Journal |
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C & I, Chem &
Ind |
Chemistry and
Industry, journal of the Society of Chemical Industry,
1923- |
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C in B, Chem in Br
|
Chemistry in
Britain, journal published by the Royal Institute of
Chemistry & Chemical Society, and later by the Royal Society
of Chemistry, 1965- |
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CS |
The Chemical Society |
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DAB |
Dictionary of
American Biography, New York, Charles Scribner & Sons,
various years |
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DBB |
D. J. Jeremy (ed.),
Dictionary of Business Biography, London, Butterworths,
1984-6 |
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DCB |
Dictionary of
Canadian Biography, Toronto, University of Toronto Press,
1994 |
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Dict SAfr Biog |
Dictionary of
South African Biography, Pretoria, Human Resources Council,
1968- |
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DNB |
Dictionary of
National Biography, Oxford, Oxford University Press,
various years, 1920- |
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DoBS |
Directory of
British Scientists, London, Ernest Benn Ltd., 1966-67 |
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DSA, SAD |
Department of Science and Art,
Science and Art Department |
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DSB |
Dictionary of
Scientific Biography,New York, Scribner, 1970-6 |
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DSBB |
A. Slaven and S.
Checkland (eds.), Dictionary of Scottish Business Biography,
Aberdeen, Aberdeen University Press, 1986 |
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DWT |
Directory of
Women Teachers, London, Year Book Press, 1927 |
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A-E
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Fox, Dye-makers |
M.R. Fox, Dye-makers
of Great Britain, 1856-1976, Manchester, ICI, 1987 |
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FRS Biog Memoirs
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Biographical
Memoirs of the Fellows of the Royal Society, London,
Royal Society, 1955- |
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Fruton |
Joseph S. Fruton,
A Bio-Biography of the Biochemical Sciences Since 1800,
Philadelphia, American Philosophical Society, 1982 |
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Hardie & Pratt
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D. W. F. Hardie and
J. D. Pratt, A History of the Modern British Chemical
Industry, Oxford, Pergamon, 1966 |
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Haynes |
William Haynes, Chemical
Who's Who, (1st edition called Who's Who in Chemical
and Drug Industries), various publishers, 1928, 1937,
1951 |
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IC, ICGBI |
Institute of Chemistry
(Great Britain & Ireland) |
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IChemE |
Institution of Chemical
Engineers |
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Indian NSciAcad |
Fellows of Indian
National Science Academy, Biographical Notes, New Delhi,
Indian National Science Compendium, 1984 |
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JCS |
Journal of the
Chemical Society, 1841-1965 |
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JRIC |
Journal of the
Royal Institute of Chemistry, 1871-1965 |
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JSCI |
Journal of the
Society of Chemical Industry, 1882-1923 |
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JSCI Jubilee |
Journal of the
Society of Chemical Industry, Jubilee Issue, 1931 |
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Macmillan |
The Macmillan
Dictionary of Canadian Biography Toronto, Macmillan of
Canada, various years, 1976- |
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McGraw |
McGraw-Hill Modern
Scientists and Engineers, New York, McGraw-Hill, 1980 |
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Miles |
W. D. Miles (ed.),
American Chemists and Chemical Engineers, 1st edition,
American Chemical Society, 1976; 2nd edition, Guildford, Conn.,
1994 |
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Morris & Russell
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P. J. T. Morris and
C. A. Russell, Archives of the British Chemical Industry,
1750-1914, Faringdon, British Society for the History
of Science, 1988 |
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Nature |
Nature, London,
Macmillan & Co, weekly journal |
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NCAB |
National Cyclopedia
of American Biography,New York, J. T. White & Co.,
various years |
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Notable C20S |
J. McMurray, ed.,
Notable Twentieth-Century British Scientists, New
York, Gale Research, 1995 |
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A-E
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Oakley |
C. A. Oakley, Scottish
Industry Today, Edinburgh, Moray Press, 1937 |
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OCA |
Official Chemical
Appointments, London, Institute of Chemistry, various
years, 1906-1937 |
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Oxford HR [Supp,
year] |
The Historical
Register of the University of Oxford ... to 1900, Oxford,
Clarendon Press, 1900; Supplement, various intervals from
1920 |
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PIC, ProcIC |
Proceedings of
the Institute of Chemistry,1914- |
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Poggendorff |
J. C. Poggendorff,
Biographisch-Literarisches Handwörterbuch zur Geschichte
des exacten Wissenschaften, Leipzig, A. Barth, 1896 on |
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Proc CS, PCS |
Proceedings of
the Chemical Society, -1934, 1957-1965 |
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Proc RS |
Proceedings of
the Royal Society, 1855- |
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Profiles |
R. Seymour and C.
H. Fisher, Profiles of Eminent American Chemists,
Sydney, Litarvan Enterprises, 1988 |
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Quart. Bull. |
Quarterly Bulletin,
journal published by the Institution of Chemical Engineers,
1922-1958 |
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QMUL SRC |
Queen Mary University
of London, Student Record Cards, QMUL Archive |
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Rae |
I. Rae, 'They had
to go: Australian chemists who took a Doctor of Philosophy
degree in Britain, 1945-65', Historical Records of Australian
Science, 12, 1989, pp. 331-61 |
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RCS, 1936, 1951 |
Register of Old
Students and Staff of the Royal College of Science, London,
RCS Association, 1936, 1951 |
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Reeks |
M. Reeks, Register
of Associates and Old Students of the Royal School of Mines,
London, RSM Old Students Association, 1920 |
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RSC |
Royal Society of
Chemistry |
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RS Obits |
Obituary Notices
of the Fellows of the Royal Society, London, Royal Society,
annual, 1932-1954 |
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SAD, DSA |
Science and Art Department, Department
of Science and Art |
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SCI |
Society of Chemical
Industry |
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SCI C |
Society of Chemical
Industry, data on council members |
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SDC |
Society of Dyers
and Colourists |
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SPA |
Society of Public
Analysts |
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SMA |
Schoolmasters'
Association. Report for 1938, Liverpool, Daily Post,
1939 |
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SSDI |
Social Security Death
Index Interactive |
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SYbk, SmYbk |
Schoolmaster's
Yearbook and Directory: A reference book of secondary education
in England and Wales, etc., London, Swan Sonnenschein
& Co., various years, 1903-1932 |
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A-E
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T |
The Times |
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TES |
Times Educational
Supplement |
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Tordoff |
M. Tordoff, The
Servant of Colour: A History of the Society of Dyers and Colourists,
1884-1984, Bradford, SDC, 1984 |
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Trans IChemE |
Transactions
of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, 1923- |
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UC, UCL |
University College,
London |
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UC OSA |
University College,
London, Old Students' Association |
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UL12, UL26 |
The Historical
Record, University of London (1863-1912 or 1912-1926),
London, University of London Press |
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UL(year) |
University of
London Calendar, London, University of London Press,
1928-39; and University of London Gazette, London,
University of London Press, 1940-70 |
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U Mc List 1851-1958 |
Register of Graduates
and Holders of Diplomas and Certificates 1851-1958, Manchester,
Manchester UP, 1959 |
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Venn |
J. A. Venn, Alumni
Cantabrigiensis,Cambridge, Cambridge UP, 1922-54 |
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WWAm |
Who Was Who in
America, Chicago, A. N. Marquis & Co., 1897- |
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WWAus |
Who's Who in
Australia, Melbourne, Info Australia Group, 2000/1 |
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WWBrInd |
J. F. Riddick (ed.),
Who's Who in British India, London, Greenwood Press,
1998 |
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WWCa |
Who's Who in
Canada, International Press Ltd., Toronto, various years |
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WWBS |
Who's Who of
British Scientists, London, Longmans, various years,
1953- |
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WWEng |
Who's Who of
Engineers, London, Eurobook, various years, 1966- |
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WW in Engg |
Who's Who in
Engineering, London, J Sears, 1920/1 and 1923 |
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WWNZ |
Who's Who in
New Zealand, Auckland, Octopus, 1991 |
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WWSAfr |
Who's Who in
Southern Africa, Johannesburg, Jonathon Ball, 1996 |
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WWSciEur |
Who's Who in
Science in Europe, London, Francis Hodgson, 1970 |
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WWSE |
Who's Who in
Science and Engineering, Wilmette, IL, Marquis &
Co., 1992- |
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WW, WWW |
Who's Who, Who
Was Who, London, A & C Black, various years, 1898- |
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