Frederic Kipping
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Frederic Stanley Kipping FRS[1] (16 August 1863 – 1 May 1949) was an English chemist. He undertook much of the pioneering work on silicon polymers and coined the term silicone.
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Born | Frederic Stanley Kipping (1863-08-16)16 August 1863 Manchester, England |
Died | 1 May 1949(1949-05-01) (aged 85) |
Alma mater | University of London (1882) Munich University (1887) |
Known for | Work with Silicone |
Awards | Longstaff Medal (1909) Davy Medal (1918) Royal Society Bakerian Medal (1936) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | chemistry |
Institutions | University of Nottingham |
Doctoral advisor | William Henry Perkin, Jr. |
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