Peter William Atkins FRSC (born 10 August 1940) is an English chemist and a Fellow of Lincoln College at the University of Oxford. He retired in 2007. He retired in 2007. He is a prolific writer of popular chemistry textbooks , including Physical Chemistry , Inorganic Chemistry , and Molecular Quantum Mechanics .

Peter Atkins's research (at Leicester) was in electron spin resonance and (at UCLA) in theoretical aspects of spin relaxation. In Oxford, he collaborated with Keith McLauchlan on time-resolved electron spin resonance, focusing on its theoretical interpretation.

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Peter Atkins. Writer: Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth. Peter Atkins was born in Liverpool, England on 2 November 1955. He was a founder member of The Dog Company, a 1970s avant-garde theatre group, along with Clive Barker and Doug Bradley - with whom he would later work on the Hellraiser movies.

Celebrated chemist and author Peter Atkins has opted to give the digital edition of his away as a ‘gift and a thanks’, and to give all readers access to crucial material. The digital copy is available online for students around the world to access from today, 17 May 2024.

Aug 10, 2020 · Peter Atkins, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, University of Oxford, UK, celebrates his 80th birthday on August 10, 2020. He is well-known as the author of widely used textbooks, e.g., for physical and inorganic chemistry, and has …

Peter William Atkins (b. August 10, 1940) is a Fellow and professor of chemistry at Lincoln College in the University of Oxford, England. He is a prolific writer of popular chemistry textbooks, including Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Molecular Quantum Mechanics, three of the world's most popular chemistry textbooks.

PETER ATKINS is Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Lincoln College. He is a prolific writer of popular chemistry textbooks, including Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Molecular Quantum Mechanics.

Feb 3, 2010 · The success of Peter Atkins's classic textbook Physical Chemistry led him to trade research for full-time writing and teaching in the 1980s.