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Kenneth Wade, FRSC FRS (1932–2014) was a British chemist and professor emeritus at Durham University. [1] Early life and education. Kenneth Wade was born in Sleaford on 13 October 1932, the second son of Harry Kennington Wade and his wife, Anna Elizabeth Wade.
5 de mai. de 2014 · This was an enlightening book for students to read, one that was, naturally, recommended to the then undergraduates in Durham. Despite the significant advances that he made in synthetic organometallic main-group chemistry, Ken Wade is, of course, best remembered for Wade’s Rules.
- Catherine E. Housecroft
- 2014
13 de jul. de 2022 · Ken Wade's quotations in the section on ‘Background and education’ came from his personal records held by the Royal Society. The frontispiece portrait photograph is from the archives of the chemistry department at Durham University; the copyright is unknown.
8 de abr. de 2024 · 14 Citations. 29 Altmetric. Metrics. Long ago, a global search for borane superfuels led fortuitously to the discovery of carboranes. Ken Wade recalls his own undistinguished part in the space...
- Ken Wade
- 2009
26 de jun. de 2014 · Download PDF. 239 Accesses. Explore all metrics. Ken Wade opening the Coates Laboratory at Durham University, 24th September 2011. Professor Ken Wade, F.R.S. and one of the great gentlemen in science, passed away unexpectedly on March 16 th of this year.
5 de fev. de 2019 · Ken became a lecturer at Durham in 1961, where he continued to be extremely active in the area of synthetic main group chemistry. He has been a key contributor to the areas of azomethine, lithium amide and organolithium chemistry, in addition to publishing seminal papers on electron-counting rules.
Though much understated by Ken himself, these rules have had a profound impact across inorganic chemistry and beyond. To mark Ken’s significant contributions to inorganic and structural chemistry, in particular, we are organising a one-day inorganic chemistry symposium here in Durham on Monday 15th December 2015, kindly sponsored by the ...
