| Authorised form of name | Rowlinson; Sir; John Shipley (1926 - 2018) |
| Dates | 1926 - 2018 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Handforth, Cheshire, England |
| Date of birth | 12/05/1926 |
| Date of death | 15-Aug-18 |
| Research field | Chemistry |
| Activity | Honours:
KB 2000
|
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 19/03/1970 |
| Age at election | 43 |
| RSActivity | Royal Society roles:
Council: 1994- ; Sec 1994- ; VP 1994-
Medals and prizes:
Leverhulme Medal 1993 |
| Source | References:
J S Rowlinson, 'Le Sage's Essai de chymie mechanique' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 35-45
J S Rowlinson, 'The work of Thomas Andrews and James Thomson on the liquefaction of gases' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 143-159
J S Rowlinson, 'Gases and liquids. How fluids unmix: discoveries by the school of Van der Waals and Kamerlingh Onnes, by J L Sengers' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 255-256
by Basil Mahon' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 103-104
J S Rowlinson, 'A national treasure house. "'The common purposes of life': science and society at the Royal Institution of Great Britain" ed Frank A J L James ' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 105-106
J S Rowlinson, 'The war time work of Hinshelwood and his colleagues' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 161-175
J S Rowlinson, 'Displacing Phlogiston. Robert Siegfried, From elements to atoms: a history of chemical composition' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 242-243
J S Rowlinson, 'Royal Society purchases from the Macclesfield Library', in NR 2006 vol 60 pp 67-69
J S Rowlinson, 'Bringing chemistry to Cambridge', review of 'The 1702 chair of chemistry at Cambridge: transformation and change' M D Archer & C D Haley (eds), in NR 2006 vol 60 pp 103-105
J S Rowlinson, 'Dr Thomas Carver and Lord Kelvin', in NR 2006 vol 60 pp 161-170
J S Rowlinson, 'Laplace: the man. ' Pierre Simon Laplace, 1749-1827: A determined scientist' by R Hahn, in NR 2006 vol 60 pp 221 - 223
J S Rowlinson, 'Flattening the earth. The wuest for the true figure of the Earth: ideas and expeditions in four centuries of geodesy by M R Hoare' in NR 2007 vol 61 pp 67-68
J S Rowlinson, 'John Freind: physician, chemist, Jacobite, and friend of Voltaire's' in NR 2007 vol 61 pp 109-127 |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/108872182 |
| Code | NA2323 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| IM/GA/GRS/5654 | Rowlinson, Sir John Shipley | nd |
| IM/003915 | Rowlinson, John Shipley | 30 November 1993 |
| IM/000107 | Anniversary Day 2000 | 2000 |
| RR/71/175 | Referee's report by William Edward Garner, on a paper 'The second virial coefficients of organic vapours' by J D Lambert, G A H Roberts, John Shipley Rowlinson and V J Wilkinson | [1948] |
| CMB/382 | Publications Executive Committee minutes | 10 June 1996-5 November 1997 |
| IM/005057 | Lachmann, Sir Peter; Atiyah, Sir Michael and Rowlinson, Sir John on Admission Day 1995 | 1995 |
| EC/1970/23 | Rowlinson, John Shipley: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| RR/73/207 | Referee's report by William Edward Garner, on a paper 'Ultrasonic dispersion in organic vapours' by J D Lambert and John Shipley Rowlinson | 21 August 1950 |
| RR/77/34 | Referee's report by John Edward Lennard-Jones, on a paper 'The theory of regular solutions' by John Shipley Rowlinson | 12 April 1952 |
| RR/79/106 | Referee's report by Franz Eugen Simon, on a paper 'Deviations from the principle of corresponding states' by D Cook and John Shipley Rowlinson | 17 May 1953 |
| RR/77/33 | Referee's report by Ronald Percy Bell, on a paper 'The theory of regular solutions' by John Shipley Rowlinson | 2 March 1952 |