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Authorised form of nameUre; Andrew (1778 - 1857)
Dates1778 - 1857
NationalityBritish
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland
Date of birth18 May 1778
Place of deathLondon
Date of death02 January 1857
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Highgate Cemetery, London
Research fieldChemistry
ActivityEducation:
MD
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election13/12/1821
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB
References:
W V Farrar, 'Andrew Ure, FRS, and the Philosophy of Manufactures' in NR 1972-3 vol 27 pp 299-324, plate
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/71525750
CodeNA6810
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1821/35Ure, Andrew: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/004704Ure, Andrewnd
IM/004703Ure, Andrewnd
IM/004712Ure, Andrewnd
AP/20/17/2Unpublished diagrams, 'An experimental inquiry into the modes of warming and ventilating apartments' by Andrew Ure1836
PT/12/18/2Plate, diagrams of modified barometers by unknown artistJuly 1817
PT/12/18/1Manuscript, 'New experimental researches on some of the leading doctrines of caloric particularly on the relation between the elasticity, temperature, and latent heat of different vapours and on thermometric admeasurement and capacity' by Andrew UreJuly 1817
AP/20/17/1Unpublished manuscript, 'An experimental inquiry into the modes of warming and ventilating apartments' by Andrew Ure1836
AP/20/17Unpublished paper, 'An experimental inquiry into the modes of warming and ventilating apartments' by Andrew Ure1836
PT/12/18Paper, 'New experimental researches on some of the leading doctrines of caloric particularly on the relation between the elasticity, temperature, and latent heat of different vapours and on thermometric admeasurement and capacity' by Andrew UreJuly 1817
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