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Osborn, J. A.; Jardine, F. H.; Young, J. F.; Wilkinson, G. (1966). "The Preparation and Properties of Tris(triphenylphosphine)halogenorhodium(I) and Some Reactions Thereof Including Catalytic Homogeneous Hydrogenation of Olefins and Acetylenes and Their Derivatives".
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Wilkinson was married to Lise Schou, a Danish plant physiologist whom he had met at Berkeley. They had two daughters, Anne and Pernille.
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from September 1951 until he returned to England in December 1955, with a sabbatical break of nine months in
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He was educated at the local council primary school and, after winning a County Scholarship in 1932, went to
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Some physico-chemical observations on hydrolysis in the homogeneous vapour phase
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until he could leave in 1946. For the next four years he worked with Professor
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project. Wilkinson joined and was sent out to Canada, where he stayed in
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Cotton, Frank Albert; Wilkinson, Geoffrey; Murillo, Carlos A. (1999).
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in catalytic hydrogenation, and for the discovery of the structure of
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In June 1955 he was appointed to the chair of Inorganic Chemistry at
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A study of some transitional metal hydrides and olefin complexes
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Wilkinson is well known for his popularisation of the use of
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and began to return to his first interest as a student –
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Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences
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Studies on the chemistry of transition metal carbonyls
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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society
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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society
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Todmorden
West Riding of Yorkshire
Imperial College London
transition metal
catalysis
FRS
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Royal Medal
Ludwig Mond Award
Davy Medal
Inorganic chemistry
University of California, Berkeley
Harvard University
Imperial College London
Thesis
Some physico-chemical observations on hydrolysis in the homogeneous vapour phase
Doctoral advisor
Henry Vincent Aird Briscoe
Glenn T. Seaborg
Andrew R. Barron
Martin A. Bennett
F. Albert Cotton
Alan Davison
Malcolm Green
John A. Osborn
Richard A. Andersen
FRS
Nobel laureate
chemist

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