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Samuel Barnett Schryver
Samuel Barnett Schryver (15 March 1869 – 21 August 1929) was a British biochemist. Among other subjects, his work studied Autolysis (biology), autolysis of Neoplasm, tumours, Gastric acid, gastric juice in Stomach disease, diseases of the stomach, and coagulation. Biography Samuel Barnett Schryver was born in London to Jews, Jewish parents Lewis and Elisabeth Schryver. He was educated at the University College School, before going on to study at University College London, the ETH Zurich, Zurich Polytechnikum, and the Leipzig University, University of Leipzig, graduating with a Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D. from the latter institution. He worked as Demonstrator in Chemistry at University of Liverpool, University College Liverpool from 1893 until 1897, and then as a researcher at the Wellcome Research Laboratories until March 1901, when he was appointed Lecturer in Physiological Chemistry at University College London. In 1907 Schryver began working as a chemist at the Institute of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
London
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. The City of London, its ancient core and financial centre, was founded by the Romans as '' Londinium'' and retains its medieval boundaries.See also: Independent city § National capitals The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has for centuries hosted the national government and parliament. Since the 19th century, the name "London" has also referred to the metropolis around this core, historically split between the counties of Middlesex, Essex, Surrey, Kent, and Hertfordshire, which largely comprises Greater London, governed by the Greater London Authority.The Greater London Authority consists of the Mayor of London and the London Assembly. The London Mayor is distinguished fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
