Ian Rae

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Sara Maroske, Ian D Rae

Journal article  |  2023  |  Historical Records of Australian Science

Hans Charles Freeman 1929-2008

TW Hambley, ID Rae

Journal article  |  2022  |  Historical Records of Australian Science

Hans Freeman was born in Germany and arrived in Australia with his parents in 1938. A brilliant student at the University of Sydne..

Practising organometallic chemistry in nineteenth century Australia: David Orme Masson and diethyl magnesium

Ian D Rae

Journal article  |  2022  |  HISTORICAL RECORDS OF AUSTRALIAN SCIENCE

By the late 1880s, the existence of alkyl derivatives of metals such as zinc and mercury was well established but diethyl magnesiu..

Responses by Australian pharmacologists to respiratory depression caused by opiates and barbiturates

Ian D Rae

Journal article  |  2022  |  HISTORICAL RECORDS OF AUSTRALIAN SCIENCE

In the middle of the last century, pharmacologists at the University of Melbourne led by Professor Frank Shaw inadvertently discov..

Practising Chemistry in the British Empire: George Christian Hoffmann (1837-1917) and the Geological Survey of Canada

Ian D Rae, Sara Maroske

Journal article  |  2021  |  Scientia Canadensis

George Christian Hoffmann, of German extraction, was born in London. After studying at the Royal School of Mines and working in Lo..

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Sara Maroske, Ian D Rae

Journal article  |  2021  |  HISTORICAL RECORDS OF AUSTRALIAN SCIENCE

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Sara Maroske, Royal Botanic, Gardens Victoria, Ian D Rae

Journal article  |  2021  |  HISTORICAL RECORDS OF AUSTRALIAN SCIENCE

Arsenic: its chemistry, its occurrence in the earth and its release into industry and the environment

Ian D Rae

Journal article  |  2020  |  CHEMTEXTS

Arsenic is widespread in the environment where it occurs combined with metals and sulfur and as secondary minerals in combination ..

Making good use of arsenic's toxicity to control pests and diseases

Ian D Rae

Journal article  |  2020  |  CHEMTEXTS

The toxicity of arsenic compounds has meant that uncontrolled exposure to them raises issues of industrial health and safety and e..

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Sara Maroske, Ian D Rae

Journal article  |  2020  |  HISTORICAL RECORDS OF AUSTRALIAN SCIENCE