SZTEJNBERG, Aleksander. Sir Thomas Edward Thorpe (1845-1925) - The Distinguished British Chemist and historian of chemistry of the Second Half of the XIX Century. []. , 53, 1, pp. 64-86.   10--2022. ISSN 2221-2442.

Sir Thomas Edward Thorpe (1845-1925) was one of the most prominent chemists of the second half of the 19th century. He studied phosphorus oxides and fluorine compounds. He is known for his works on the determination of the atomic weights of chemical elements and for his books on chemistry and the history of chemistry. The purpose of this paper is to familiarize readers with the important events in the life of Thorpe and his writing and research activities, in particular some of his experimental results, as well as his selected publications.

: T. E. Thorpe; Inorganic chemistry; Oxides of phosphorus; Fluorine compounds; Great Britain - XIX century.

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