Noel Bayliss

Sir Noel Stanley Bayliss, CBE (19 December 1906 – 17 February 1996) was an eminent Australian chemist and professor of chemistry at the University of Western Australia. He was a Rhodes Scholar and graduated as dux of the academically renowned Melbourne High School.[1][2] He then attended the University of Melbourne before going to Lincoln College, Oxford. The mineral baylissite K2Mg(CO3)2•4(H2O) is named for him.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Gregory, Alan (2005). Strong Like Its Pillars. Melbourne: Thompson Library Trust. ISBN 0-646-43922-7.
  2. ↑ Noel Bayliss Full Biography
  3. ↑ http://www.mindat.org/min-583.html


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