Harper's New Monthly Magazine,  9 (1884–85), 817–19.

Editor's Historical Record

Anon

Genre:

Regular Feature, News-Digest



[1] Obituary

Subjects:

Chemistry, Metallurgy, Discovery


    Records the death at the age of thirty-six of the 'scientific chemist' Sidney G Thomas, who 'in conjunction with Mr. Gilchrist, discovered the dephosphorization process, by which phosphoric pig-iron can be converted into steel' (819).




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