CONTENTS 



CHAPTER I 



CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH 



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Grandfather Roscoe My Father My Mother Dr. Shepherd- 

 Schooldays Early Taste for Chemistry Friends of my Youth i 



CHAPTER II 



EARLY LIFE IN LONDON 



University College, London Matriculation Thomas Graham 

 Alexander Williamson I become Assistant to Williamson 

 Stanley Jevons Brodie . . . 24 



CHAPTER III 

 "HEIDELBERG DU FEINE" 



Heidelberg Bunsen Fellow-students Heidelberg Doctorate 



Photochemical Researches German University Life . . 44 



CHAPTER IV 



" BUNSENIANA " AND HEIDELBERG FRIENDS 



Bunsen and Kirchhoff Spectrum Analysis Kelvin and Stokes 

 The 4coth Anniversary of Heidelberg University Bunsen 

 Letters Kopp-Helmholtz . 67 



CHAPTER V 



PROFESSORSHIP OF CHEMISTRY AT OWENS COLLEGE 



Return to London Appointment at Owens College Early History 

 of Owens My Assistants Growth of the College Training 

 in Scientific Method New Building Japanese Students 

 British Association, '61 Joule 100 



