Papers of Andrew Lawrie Porte, science graduate of the University of Glasgow, b1931
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- Dates of Creation:1949-1953
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- Physical Description:0.14 metresThere are no physical characteristics that affect the use of this material
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- Chemistry notes and exam papers 1949-1953
- Negatives from research with index cards c1950s
- Photographs of Porte at work 1955
- Research papers on magnetic resonance spectroscopy and displays 1983-1990
- Research notes 1959
- Final year chemistry year books 1965-1970
Administrative / Biographical History
Andrew Lawrie Porte was born in 1931 in Ayr, Scotland. He started at the University of Glasgow in 1949 studying Chemistry, Natural Philosophy, Mathematics, Physiology and Biochemistry. He graduated Bachelor of Science in 1953 , PhD in 1959 and went onto a career as a lecturer in Chemistry at the University of Glasgow in 1961 , later becoming a Reader specialising in magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
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