Peter Sykes (chemist)

Peter Sykes, FRSC (19 February 1923 – 24 October 2003 [1]) was a British chemist and a former Fellow[2] and Vice-Master of Christ's College, Cambridge. He is the author of highly popular undergraduate-level organic chemistry textbook A Guidebook to Mechanisms in Organic Chemistry, now in its sixth edition.[3]

References

  1. ^ http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article999377.ece
  2. ^ "Reporter 2/10/03: CHRIST'S COLLEGE". Admin.cam.ac.uk. 2003-10-02. http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/reporter/2003-04/special/03/1.html. Retrieved 2011-11-20. 
  3. ^ "Pearson – Guidebook to Mechanism in Organic Chemistry, 6/E – Peter Sykes". Pearsonhighered.com. http://www.pearsonhighered.com/educator/academic/product/0,3110,0582446953,00.html. Retrieved 2011-11-20.