Robert Anthony Robinson OBE (1904–1979) was a New Zealand inorganic chemist, best known for his book ''Electrolyte solutions'' book, which has been a standard for decades. In 1949 he won the

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Selected works

* ''Electrolyte solutions, the measurement and interpretation of conductance, chemical potential, and diffusion in solutions of simple electrolytes'' R A Robinson and R H Stokes, 1955.

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: Butterworths Scientific Publications * ''Electrolyte solutions, the measurement and interpretation of conductance, chemical potential, and diffusion in solutions of simple electrolytes'' R A Robinson and R H Stokes, 1970. Second edition

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