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norrish

/ˈnɒr.ɪʃ/

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈnɒr.ɪʃ/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to an English chemist who lived from 1897 to 1978.

  • 🇷🇺Имя собственное, относящееся к английскому химику, жившему с 1897 по 1978 год.
  1. English chemist C2 formal british

    Ronald George Wreyford Norrish (1897-1978), a British chemist known for his work in photochemistry and winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967.

    • Norrish shared the Nobel Prize with George Porter and Manfred Eigen.
    • The Norrish reaction is named after his pioneering work in photochemistry.
    • His research greatly advanced the understanding of chemical reactions triggered by light.

    🇷🇺Английский химик