Arthur Lapworth
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Arthur Lapworth (October 10, 1872 - April 5, 1941) was a Scottish chemist born in Galashiels, Scotland. He was a pioneer of the field of physical organic chemistry. The Lapworth reaction is named after him. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society, and was awarded the Davy Medal in 1931.
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- Entry for Arthur Lapworth in the Biographical Database of the British Chemical Community, 1880-1970
- Named Chemical Reactions (.pdf format)