Ryutaro Tsuchida (槌田·龍太郎) was a Japanese chemist,[1] who was born in 1903 in Kyoto.[2]

Ryutaro Tsuchida
槌田·龍太郎
BornApril 20, 1903
DiedMay 9, 1962
Known forVSEPR theory
Scientific career
InstitutionsOsaka University

In 1939, Ryutaro Tsuchida originally proposed the correlation between molecular geometry and number of valence electron pairs (both shared and unshared pairs).[3]

Education edit

Ryutaro Tsuchida graduated from Tokyo University in (昭和3年,Shōwa era 3rd)1928.[2]

Career edit

In June 1935, Ryutaro Tsuchida established a fifth course at Osaka University.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ 一雄, 金田; 次男, 中野 (1962). "槌田龍太郎先生の思い出". 化学教育. 10 (2): 129–132. doi:10.20665/kagakukyouiku.10.2_129.
  2. ^ a b 20世紀日本人名事典. "槌田 龍太郎(ツチダ リュウタロウ)とは? 意味や使い方". コトバンク (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-04-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ 龍太郎, 槌田 (1939). "新簡易原子價論". 日本化學會誌. 60 (3): 245–256. doi:10.1246/nikkashi1921.60.245.
  4. ^ "専攻の歴史|大阪大学大学院 理学研究科 化学専攻". www.chem.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp. Retrieved 2024-04-13.