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Harry Munroe Napier Hetherington Irving (19 November 1905 in Oxford[1] – 20 June 1993 in Cape Town[2]), often cited as H. M. N. H. Irving, was a British chemist.

Education

As a student as The Queen's College, Oxford, Irving received a BA in 1928 and a DPhil in 1930, the same year he received his Licentiate of the Royal Academy of Music. In 1954, he was awarded a DSc.[1]

Career

Irving was a lecturer and demonstrator in chemistry at Oxford University from 1930 to 1961. He was also the Vice Principal of St Edmund Hall.[3]Шаблон:Rp

During the 1940s he began research into coordination chemistry.[1] In 1953, Irving and his doctoral student Robert Williams described a periodic trend now known as the Irving–Williams Series.[4]

Irving was Professor of Inorganic and Structural Chemistry at the University of Leeds between 1961 and 1971[5] and Professor of Analytical Science at the University of Cape Town between 1979 and 1985.[1]

Private life

Irving was a Freemason under the United Grand Lodge of England. Initiated in the Churchill Lodge No 478 (Oxford), he later joined the Apollo University Lodge No 357 (Oxford),[3]Шаблон:Rp to which he was proposed by fellow Oxford scientist Bertram Maurice Hobby.[3]Шаблон:Rp Irving served at different times as Worshipful Master of both lodges.

Books authored

  • H. M. N. H. Irving, H. Freiser and T. S. West, Compendium of analytical nomenclature : definitive rules, Pergamon Press 1977
  • H. M. N. H. Irving, The Techniques of Analytical Chemistry: Short Historical Survey, Science Museum 1974
  • H. M. N. H. Irving, Dithizone, Royal Society of Chemistry, 1977

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References

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  3. 3,0 3,1 3,2 Шаблон:Cite book
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  5. University of Leeds, Calendar, 1961-62, page 162