The Holland Sisters: Their Influence on the Success of Their Husbands Perkin, Kipping and Lapworth - E.g. Rochow - Books - Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gm - 9783540416043 - August 24, 2001
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The Holland Sisters: Their Influence on the Success of Their Husbands Perkin, Kipping and Lapworth

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The three famous chemists Perkin, Kipping and their collaborator Lapworth married three sisters: Mina, Lily, and Kathleen Holland. The three Holland sisters kept their husbands in close and very productive collaboration throughout their lives. This factually-based novel provides insight into the life and work of a productive scientific family.


Marc Notes: Biographical historical novel of the three famous chemists Perkin, Kipping & Lapworth, and the three sisters they married, written by Rochow, a world-renowned scientist. Table of Contents: 1 The Holland Sisters 1888.- 2 Lily.- 3 Mina.- 4 Kathleen.- 5 Moving About.- 6 Settling Down. The War Years.- 7 The Postwar Years. The Emergence of Silicones.- 8 The Unnecessary War . Terrible Times.- 9 War s End. The Postwar Years.- 10 Retirement in Wales."Publisher Marketing: It is said that behind every successful man there stands a devoted and capable woman. The three famous chemists Perkin, Kipping and their collaborator Lapworth married three sisters: Mina, Lily, and Kathleen Holland. The three Holland sisters kept their husbands in close and very productive collaboration throughout their lives, thereby greatly increasing their scientific output. The life and work of the men is thoroughly documented, but little is known about their wives. Professor Eugene G. Rochow, a world-renowned scientist, wrote this biographical historical novel with the help of a grandson, Dr. Brian Kipping. A factually-based novel written in an imaginative style that provides an absorbing and intriguing insight into the life and work of a productive scientific family.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 24, 2001
ISBN13 9783540416043
Publishers Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gm
Pages 191
Dimensions 155 × 235 × 17 mm   ·   453 g
Language German  

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