Willstatter, Richard

Shortly thereafter, his health was declining. He died in a Zurich psychiatric hospital, on November 15, 1919. He was not only the founder of modem inorganic stereochemistry, but also one of the most brilliantly innovative chemists of all time, see also Coordination Compounds. 

(1942). Some Personal Recollections of Alfred Werner. Journal of Chemical Education 19 153-154. 

Kauffman, George B. (1959). Sophus Mads Jorgensen (1837-1914) A Chapter in Coordination Ch.emisX.ry Gistory. Journal of Chemical Education 36(10) 521-527. 

Kauffman, George B. (1966). Alfred Werner Founder of Coordination Chemistry. New York Springer-Verlag. 

Kauffman, George B. (1968). Classics in Coordination Chemistry, Part 1 The Selected Papers of Alfred Werner. New York Dover Publications. 

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Willstatter, Richard. From My Life. Trans. Lili S. Homig. New York W. A. Benjamin, 1965. 

Willstatter, Richard. Aus Meinem Leben (Verlag Chemie, Weinheim, 1949). 

In 1914 Sumner became an assistant professor of biochemistry at the Ithaca division of the Cornell University Medical College and was promoted to full professor in 1919. In 1938 he moved to the Cornell School of Agriculture, where in 1947 a laboratory of enzyme chemistry was estabhshed under his direction. Active to the last, he died in 1955 of cancer, aged sixty-seven. SEE ALSO Proteins Willstatter, Richard. 

The Willstatter controversy began four years after the end of the war, when Arthur Stoll, a chemist living in Switzerland, edited and published the memoirs of his former teacher and colleague Richard Willstatter. Richard Willstatter had been one of Germany s most celebrated and influen-... 

Willm, Edmond (1833-1910), 104 Willstatter, Richard (1872-1942), 17 Wind, Comelis Harm (1867-1911), 212 Winkler, Lajos (1863-1939), 164 Windier, Christian (1873-1968), 87 Wislicenus, Johannes (1835-1902), 170, 229... 

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