Charles J. M. Stirling

Charles James Matthew Stirling FRS, CChem, FRSC (born 1930) is an Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, at the University of Sheffield, in England.

Stirling was born on 8 December 1930 to Brigadier Alexander Dickson Stirling and his wife Millicent Stirling[1]

He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry in 1967,[2] and a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1986;[2] and gave the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures in 1992.[2]

The Royal Society describe him as having "made important contributions to physical organic chemistry through his elucidation of organic reaction mechanisms".[3]

References

  1. "Stirling, Prof. Charles James Matthew". Who's Who. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.36322.
  2. "Emeritus Prof. Charles J.M. Stirling, FRS – Profiles – Staff – Chemistry – The University of Sheffield". University of Sheffield. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  3. "Charles Stirling | Royal Society". Royal Society. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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