NOBEL PRIZE WINNER Sir William Ramsay and Professor J. Norman...
NOBEL PRIZE WINNER Sir William Ramsay and Professor J. Norman Collie. “The Spectrum of the Radium Emanation” In the Proceedings of the Royal Society, volume LXXIII, No. 495. London: Harrison and Sons & R. Friedländer & Sohn for the Royal Society, June 22, 1904. 8vo. Original printed wraps. **Chemist Sir William Ramsay's (1852-1916) most important research was on the noble, or inert, gases. He was the first to isolate helium and discovered neon, krypton, xenon, and argon, the latter being the element for which he and John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, were awarded Nobel Prizes in 1905. Rare.
NOBEL PRIZE WINNER Sir William Ramsay and Professor J. Norman Collie. “The Spectrum of the Radium Emanation” In the Proceedings of the Royal Society, volume LXXIII, No. 495. London: Harrison and Sons & R. Friedländer & Sohn for the Royal Society, June 22, 1904. 8vo. Original printed wraps. **Chemist Sir William Ramsay's (1852-1916) most important research was on the noble, or inert, gases. He was the first to isolate helium and discovered neon, krypton, xenon, and argon, the latter being the element for which he and John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, were awarded Nobel Prizes in 1905. Rare.