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Ronald Gillespie

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Science Atlas. "Ronald Gillespie." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://science.interactiveatlas.org/scientists/ronald-gillespie.

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Science Atlas. (n.d.). Ronald Gillespie. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://science.interactiveatlas.org/scientists/ronald-gillespie

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@misc{scienceatlas-ronald-gillespie,
  author = {Science Atlas},
  title = {Ronald Gillespie},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://science.interactiveatlas.org/scientists/ronald-gillespie},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Ronald James Gillespie (August 21, 1924 to February 26, 2021) was a British chemist specializing in the field of molecular geometry, who arrived in Canada after accepting an offer that included his own laboratory with new equipment, which post-World War II Britain could not provide.

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Birth Yearthe subject's own account

1924 1

Birth Datethe subject's own account

1924-08-21 1

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2021-02-26 1

Death Yearthe subject's own account

2021 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

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VSEPR Theory

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Ronald James Gillespie, CM FRSC FRS (August 21, 1924 - February 26, 2021) was a British chemist specializing in the field of molecular geometry, who arrived in Canada after accepting an offer that included his own laboratory with new equipment, which post-World War II Britain could not provide.

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