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RefNoEC/1882/10
Previous numbersCert XI, 31
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TitleDittmar, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationAuthor of numerous Chemical Memoirs from which the following are a selection. "Contributions towards the History of the Oxides of Manganese". (Chem Soc J 1864). "On the Dissociation of Liquid Sulphuric Acid (Chem Soc J 7 446). "On the Tensions of Formiate of Ethyl and Acetate of Methyl" (Chem SJ, 2, 6i, 477). "On the Reduction of Glutamic Acid by Hydriodic Acid" Jnl Pract Chem (2) 5. 338. "Uber die Absorption der Salzsaure und des Ammoniaks durch Wasser" (jointly with Prof Roscoe) Ann Chem Phar, 112. "On An Aromatic Glycollic Acid" (jointly with Prof Kekule) Deutsch Chem Ges Ber 1870. "On the Vapour Density of Potassium" (jointly with Prof Dewar) Proc Roy Soc 1873. "On the Formation of Carbonate of Ethyl" (jointly with G Cranston) Chem Soc J 7, 441. "On Aqueous Alcohols" (jointly with Stuart Trans Phil Soc Glasg, 1875). Author of "A Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis" (Edmonton & Douglas) together with many important articles on Physics and Chemistry in Watts Dictionary of Chemistry and Wohler Handworterbuch der Chemie.
ProposersFrom General Knowledge: G D Liveing; Hugo Muller; John Tyndall
From Personal Knowledge: James Dewar; Frederick Guthrie; E Frankland; Henry Watts; G Carey Foster; C Schorlemmer; William Crookes; Alex Crum Brown; J H Gilbert; Augustus Voelcker; Balfour Stewart; Henry E Armstrong; Arthur Gamgee
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Dittmar, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA6647Dittmar; William (1833 - 1892)1833 - 1892
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