Philippe A. Guye

Philippe A. Guye
Born 12 June 1862
Died 27 March 1922(1922-03-27) (aged 59)
Nationality Swiss
Occupation Chemist
Awards Davy Medal (1921)

Philippe A. Guye FRS (12 June 1862 27 March 1922) was a Swiss chemist that was awarded the Davy Medal in 1921 "for his researches in physical chemistry".[1]

Amongst his students in Geneva was Vera Estaf'evna Bogdanovskaia who learnt about his work on stereochemistry.[2]

References

  1. Science (54 ed.). HighWire Press. 1921. p. 659.
  2. Elder, Eleanor S; et al. (April 1979). "The Deadly Outcome of Chance-Vera Estaf'evna Bogdanovskaia". Journal of Chemical Education. 56 (4): 251–2. doi:10.1021/ed056p251.


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