Wilhelm Ostwald

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Ostwald, Wilhelm. Lehrbuch der allgemeine Chemie. 2 vols. Leipzig Engelmann, 18851887. 

Ostwald, Wilhelm Z. Phys. Chem. (Leipzig) 34 (1900) 493-503. Uber die vermeintliche Isomeric des roten und gelben Quecksilberoxyds und die Oberflaschen spannung fester Korper. 

Ostwald, Wilhelm, Manner der Wissenschaft. R. W. Bunsen, Verlag von... 

Ostwald, Wilhelm. (1853-1932). A German chemist who won the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1909. He was considered to be a founder of modem physical chemistry. His work involved research in catalysis, the rates of chemical reactions, equilibrium, and conductivity of organic acids. He was an admirer of Mach and did not readily accept the atomic theory. He was educated at the University of Dorpat. 

Ostwald, Wilhelm. Lebenslinien Fine Selbstbiographie. Berlin Clasing Co., 1926-27. 

Ostwald, Wilhelm. 1895. The Scientific Foundations of Analytical Chemistry. Trans. G. McGowan. London Macmillan, (First German edition, 1894.)... 

Ostwald, Wilhelm (1926-1927). hebemlinien eine SelbsiMographie. 3 vols. Berlin Klas-ing. 

Ostwald, Wilhelm (1853-1932) won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1909. He held academic positions at several institutions and from 1887 until his retirement in 1906 was Professor of Physical Chemistry at Leipzig University. His famous students included Arrhenius (Nobel Prize 1903), Van t Hoff (Nobel Prize 1901), and Nernst (Nobel Prize 1920). 

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