Malcolm Green (chemist)
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Malcolm Leslie Hodder Green FRS FRSC[4] (16 April 1936 – 24 July 2020)[5] was Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Oxford. He made many contributions to organometallic chemistry.[6][1]
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Malcolm Green | |
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Born | Malcolm Leslie Hodder Green (1936-04-16)16 April 1936[1] |
Died | 24 July 2020(2020-07-24) (aged 84) |
Education | Denstone College |
Alma mater | University of London (BSc Hons) University of Cambridge (MA) University of Oxford (MA) Imperial College London (PhD) |
Known for | Agostic interaction Covalent bond classification method Green–Davies–Mingos rules[2] |
Awards | Corday-Morgan Prize (1972) Tilden Prize (1982) FRS (1985) Stieglitz Lecture (1985) Davy Medal (1995) |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Oxford University of Cambridge |
Thesis | A study of some transitional metal hydrides and olefin complexes (1958) |
Doctoral advisor | Geoffrey Wilkinson |
Doctoral students | F. Geoffrey N. Cloke, Vernon C. Gibson,[3] Gerard Parkin, Luet Lok Wong, Dermot O'Hare, Philip Mountford, Andrea Sella |
Website | research |
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