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Harry Hallam

d. 1977

British academic (died 1977)

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About Harry Hallam

Harry Hallam was a spectroscopist and chemist.

Harry Evans Hallam (d. 1977) was a chemist and academic at the University College of Swansea.

Early life and career Hallam spent his early years in East Africa. He attended Ardwyn Grammar School in Aberystwyth before going on to serve in the RAF. He studied chemistry at the University College of Aberystwyth and then undertook a University of London PhD by correspondence while working at the University of Khartoum. In 1963, Hallam took a year's sabbatical and became an adviser in physical chemistry at the new University of Nigeria at Nsukka. He had active international collaborations and was presented with a medal by the University of Helsinki in 1973 for his outstanding service and was also a visiting professor at the University of Marburg in 1975.

Works

Vibrational spectroscopy of trapped species; infrared and Raman studies of matrix-isolated molecules, radicals and ions. London; New York: J. Wiley (1973 ) Modern Analytical Methods. London: Chemical Society (1972 )

Personal life Hallam was married to Joan and they had a son called David. He was an active member of the Clyne Chapel, Blackpill. 1993: A. J. Parry 1994: S. R. Andrews and Prof David A. Worsley 1995 P. D. J. Anderson 1996: Sara Shinton 1997: P. Green and R. Phillips 1999: M. Francis 2000: D. K. Thomas 2001 S. Ford 2002: Rachel Fretwell and Kay Eaton 2003: D. J. Mitchell ... 2008: Rachel C. Evans

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Important facts

Died
1977
Occupation
Spectroscopist, chemist

Frequently asked questions

Who was Harry Hallam?

British academic (died 1977)

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Harry Hallam died in 1977.

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Harry Hallam was a spectroscopist and chemist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harry Hallam

· Wikidata: Q118120961

· DBpedia: Harry Hallam (academic)

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