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Victor Gold FRS (29 June 1922 – 29 September 1985) was a chemist who served on the faculty of King's College, London.〔Carsten Reinhardt (2001), ''(Chemical sciences in the 20th century )'', page 20. Wiley-VCH, ISBN 3-527-30271-9, ISBN 978-3-527-30271-0〕 Gold was born in Vienna, the son of lawyer Oscar Gold and his first wife, the former Emmy Kopperl. He was raised primarily by his mother.〔 He joined King's College, London in 1945, having previously been affiliated with University College, London, and became Professor at King's College in 1971.〔Colin Archibald Russell and Gerrylynn K. Roberts (2005) (Chemical history: reviews of the recent literature ), Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN 0-85404-464-7, ISBN 978-0-85404-464-1〕 Gold's specialty was physical organic chemistry. His research focused on the kinetics of organic chemical reactions.〔 He established the ''Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry'' publication series in 1963 and edited it for many years.〔''(Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry )'', Google Books website〕 He initiated the development of the IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, which is published with a gold-colored cover and is known as the "Gold Book" in recognition of his work as its first author and compiler.〔(IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology ), International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry〕〔(From the Editor ), Chemistry International, Vol. 28 No. 6, November–December 2006〕 Gold was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1972.〔 == Publication == *''pH Measurements: Their Theory and Practice'', Metheun & Co., London, 1956.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Victor Gold (chemist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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