Eric Rideal

British chemist
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🏷️ Also known as
en Eric Rideal en Eric Keightley Rideal en Eric K. Rideal en Sir Eric Keightley Rideal cs E. K. Rideal ja エリック・リディール zh 埃里克·凯特利·里德尔
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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society ID
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
31608
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Summary

Eric Rideal was born in Sydenham[1]. He was born on April 11, 1890[2]. He died on September 25, 1974[3]. He worked as a chemist[4] and university teacher[5].

Body

Education

Educated at Farnham Grammar School[13], a grammar school[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1585[27] and University of Bonn[14], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31].

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include chemistry[10], a branch of science[32] and physical chemistry[11], a branch of chemistry[33]. Doctoral students include Dan Eley[24], a chemist[34], 1914–2015[35], of United Kingdom[36], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[37]; Ronald George Wreyford Norrish[38], a chemist[39], 1897–1978[40], of United Kingdom[41], awarded the Meldola Medal and Prize[42], specialised in chemistry[43]; and Frank Philip Bowden[44], a physicist[45], 1903–1968[46], of Australia[47], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], a fellowship award[49], in United Kingdom[50]; Member of the Order of the British Empire[17], an award[51], in United Kingdom[52]; Royal Society Bakerian Medal[18], a science award[53], in United Kingdom[54], founded in 1775[55]; Davy Medal[19], a medallion[56], in United Kingdom[57], founded in 1877[58]; Liversidge Award[20], a science award[59], in United Kingdom[60], founded in 1927[61]; and Knight Bachelor[21], a title of honor[62], in United Kingdom[63], founded in 1300[64].

FAQs

Where was Eric Rideal born?

Eric Rideal was born in Sydenham[1].

What did Eric Rideal do for work?

Eric Rideal worked as chemist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Eric Rideal go to school?

Eric Rideal was educated at Farnham Grammar School[13] and University of Bonn[14].

What awards did Eric Rideal receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], Member of the Order of the British Empire[17], Royal Society Bakerian Medal[18], and Davy Medal[19].

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