History - People - Christopher L Wilson

Christopher L Wilson Tenure: Assistant Lecturer 1934 - 1936 Lecturer 1936 - 1945

Chris Wilson was an physical chemist who worked with Hughes and Ingold. Although usually attributed to Saul Winstein in 1949, it was Wilson who first proposed the non-classical carbonium ion. If you don't believe us we recommend you check out T. P. Nevell, E. de Salos, and C. L. Wilson, J. Chem. Soc. , 1939, 1188.

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