Roozeboom, Henrik Willem Bakhuis, 1854-1907 (chemist)
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Dates
- Existence: 1854 - 1907
Biography
Henrik Willem Bakhuis Roozeboom (1854-1907), chemist, was born at Alkmaar, Netherlands, on 24 October 1854. He was an assistant at the University of Leyden before becoming Professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Amsterdam. Roozeboom was a pioneer in the field of chemical thermodynamics. He died in Amsterdam on 8 February 1907. Ronald Harry Bathgate was born on 17 December 1932. He matriculated at St John's College, Cambridge, in 1951 (B.A., 1954; PhD. 1959).
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Bakhuis Roozeboom: Heterogeneous equilibria
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7969
Scope and Contents
A translation by Ronald Bathgate of Dr Roozeboom's 'Heterogeneous equilibria in the light of the phase theory, vol. 1: phase theory, systems of one component', 297 pages. A foreword explains that 'the object of this book is to give an overall picture of the present state of knowledge of equilibria in heterogeneous systems'. There is a contents page at the beginning, and a subject index at the end, which is followed by photocopied chapters in German taken from various published sources. The...
Dates:
1950 (circa)
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