How to find out more about the sampled institutions

• The 'Studies of the British Chemical Community' project
• Who is in the database?
• How to find out more about the sampled institutions
• Acknowledgements
• Publications

To find out more about the institutions, from which our samples are drawn, try:

Russell, Colin, Coley, Noel & Roberts, Gerrylynn, Chemists by Profession. The Origins and Rise of the Royal Institute of Chemistry (Milton Keynes: The Open University Press, 1977).

David H Whiffen with Donald H Hey, The Royal Society of Chemistry: the First 150 Years (London: Royal Society of Chemistry, 1991).

Don Freshwater, Peoples, Pipes and Processes. A Short History of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (Rugby: Institution of Chemical Engineers, 1997).

Colin Divall and Sean F Johnston, Scaling Up. The Institution of Chemical Engineers and the Rise of a New Profession (Dordrecht: Kluwer Aademic Publishers, 2000).

Or consult their websites:

The Royal Society of Chemistry (amalgamation of the Chemical Society, the Royal Institute of Chemistry, and a number of smaller societies): www.rsc.org

The Society of Chemical Industry: www.soci.org/SCI/

The Institution of Chemical Engineers: www.icheme.org

University College London, the Chemistry Department: www.chem.ucl.ac.uk