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Society News, Volume 3, Issue 4
- 2000
…but grew up in Balti- more. In 1990 | gradu- ated with a BA in Bio- chemistry and Molecu- lar Biology from the Uni- versity of Maryland Bal- timore … boat, art, and movies. | am really conscious of what | eat. BS in Chemistry from the University of Ceylon, Sri Lanka (1968). A Chemistry lecturer …Lanka. | joined M/S Ceylon Cold Stores (1971), trained in Fla- vor Chemistry in Sydney Australia (1974), in charge of the Flavor Factory until…
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Oral history interview with Harold T. Shapiro
- 2021-Feb-15
…have any other hobbies as a kid or a teenager? Were you playing with chemistry sets? Were you looking for gold in the backyard? Did you go out and … hobbies while you were growing up? SHAPIRO: [Beyond using a chemistry set, which was easily available in those long ago days to set off…
- Interviewee Shapiro, Harold T., 1935-
- Interviewer Caruso, David J. (David Joseph), 1978-, Evans, Kenneth M., (Kenneth Mellinger)
- Subject Economics, Princeton University, University of Michigan, Economic forecasting, Yugoslavia, Hungary, Science and state, College presidents, Executive advisory bodies, Research
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Practical Automotive Lacquering
- 1928
… alkalies in our daily life and, more particularly, in the organic chemistry that we studied in school and perhaps for the first time in our lives …chemical compounds—those classified under the general head of morganic chemistry—and so, along with the organic acids and alkalies, pyroxylin takes…
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Alcohol Through the Ages
- 1928
… …ALCOHOL turovcn tue aces , NUMBER X CHEMISTRY AND CONTINENTS While Isabella was financing Columbus for his famous … fifteenth century stands as an important period in the history of chemistry, as well as continents. Prior to this time the prevailing medicines…
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The Calciminer's Handy Book
- 1907
…industrial and medical purposes is also thesame thing. Its name in chemistry is Calcium Carbonate. Whiting or Chalk is obtained in its. crude …to go deeper into this interesting subject we would recommend ‘‘The Chemistry of Pigments’’ by E. J. Parry and J. H. Coste, published by Scott,…
- Author Nelson, Peter William, 1859-
- Publisher Muralo Company
- Subject Calcimining, Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Painting, Industrial, Plastering, Colors
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Dynamite Stories and Some Interesting Facts about Explosives
- 1916
…the poets. The poets would have us believe that all the triumphs of chemistry and mechanics have been small compared with the triumphs of poetry …happened to be in my audience an ingenious fellow with some knowledge of chemistry, who was a noted wag and prac- tical joker. Taking the hint from …
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Blasting
- A Handbook for the Use of Engineers and Others Engages in Mining, Tunnelling, Quarrying, etc.
- 1906
…manufactured with success and safety. In 1846, Ascanio Sobrero, Professor of Chemistry at Turin, discovered nitro-glycerine. For a long time, however, its … …TRAUZL’S LEAD-BLOCK TEST. 59 Applied Chemistry held in Berlin in 1903. They should be made from refined soft lead…
- Author Guttmann, Oscar, 1855-1910
- Publisher Charles Griffin & Company
- Subject Blasting, Blasting--Study and teaching, Explosives, Blasting--Equipment and supplies
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Oral history interview with Gabriel Schmergel
- 2011-Dec-15
- 2012-Sep-18
…SCHMERGEL: I knew more, except English literature or whatever, but math, chemistry, physics, I didn’t need to speak English. I would have As and then …reasons, they are not getting along. A lot of it was based on personal chemistries and all that. One was Jan Leschley, who ultimately became the head…
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Letter from Herman Mark to Max Bredig, May 23, 1928
- 1928-May-23
…Ludwigshafen on the Rhine, May 23, 1928 Dr. M.A. Bredig, University Chemistry Laboratory Munich …------------------ I would consider a topic dealing with physical chemistry (reaction speed or colloidal physics). In the latter case, before…
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Letter from Fritz Haber to Max Bredig, June 5, 1927
- 1928-Jun-05
… in the Institute for Metal Research or in the Institute for Fiber Chemistry, …design principles, whether they have an unrestricted command of organic chemistry, or whether contradictions appear. As far as your misgivings …
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Letter from Ilse Wolfsberg to Max Bredig, May 15, 1941
- 1941-May-15
…stated here that in his field alone (I don't know whether he meant chemistry in general or colloidal chemistry), 2,000 chemists are urgently needed…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Marianne and Viktor Homburger, March 10, 1939
- 1939-Mar-10
…take me along on some of his trips soon. I'll be in Baltimore for a chemistry conference in early April for one week. Everyone seems satisfied …Moreover, I can finally work as a research manager in the field of chemistry, which is complimented by trips for professional development. Only…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, February 7, 1939
- 1939-Feb-07
…journals (apart from the Zentrallblatt and the Journal of Physical Chemistry) here because I realize that I must liquidate my library. Regarding …must suffer as a result, it would be good if the Journal of Inorganic Chemistry put things right soon. Hopefully, things will work out for H.H. now…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, November 20, 1937
- 1937-Nov-20
…well known to you. A report on it can probably be found in “Applied Chemistry.” It's great that you at least have space and shelves in your apartment …son-in-law, Dr. Bruch, who was a physician and then studied physiological chemistry in Durham, North Carolina, is now in Ann Arbor. Is his wife, the …
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Periodicals, Jews, German
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, April 17, 1937
- 1937-Apr-17
…does not know my later ones, which have little to do with colloidal chemistry. He also ignores the importance of colloidal chemistry in technology…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, February 8, 1936
- 1936-Feb-08
…the latest publication by H. Mark and R. Raff, Journal of Physical Chemistry, Volume 31, 275, (1936). You may also have to familiarize yourself …you when necessary (in exchange for the promised Journal of Applied Chemistry and “Chemische Fabrik”). As soon as possible, buy enough useful things…
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, January 25, 1936
- 1936-Jan-25
… often. I’m not annoyed about the Philo-Lexicon. I'm sure that the chemistry consultant doesn't want me included or doesn’t know my work at all …for your own reference. I look forward to your shipment of “Applied Chemistry” from 1934 and issues 1-3 from 1935 sometime soon. I already have…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Third Reich, Jews, German, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, May 26, 1936
- 1936-May-26
…addresses, write down: Professor L.M. Dennis, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York and: Mr. Hoke S …private income. (left margin) In the last few weeks, the technical chemistry professor, F. Henglein, has been on leave because of differences …
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, April 8, 1936
- 1936-Apr-08
… for him to ask Rheinb. in Sao Paulo. He is a professor of general chemistry at the university there and is tasked with scientifically preparing …experience to obtain a better teaching position, for example in “physical chemistry with consideration of special technical applications.” Pfeiffer…
- Author Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Addressee Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Subject Job hunting, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
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The Badische Book
- Badische Anilin & Soda Fabrik
- 1908
…number of years past availed itself of the achievements of electro-chemistry in making chlorine and caustic soda by the electrolytic process. …turned its attention to one of the most important problems of modern chemistry, namely, the utilization of the nitrogem of the air. The company …
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Letter from Georg Bredig to Max Bredig, June 10, 1927
- 1927-Jun-10
… INSTITUTE FOR PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY AND ELECTROCHEMISTRY Dear Max, We received your nice letter … Breslau, there are very good professional connections in physical chemistry (Schaefer and others), which I have read about in a series of lectures…
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Letter from Max Bredig to Georg Bredig, April 21, 1937
- 1937-Apr-21
…the manuscripts that have since appeared in the Journal of Inorganic Chemistry in the last volume, …first papers in the series were announced in the Journal of Inorganic Chemistry and then listed in the current table of contents amused H.H.F., as…
- Author Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Bredig, Max Albert, 1902-1977, Science publishing
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Letter from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, November 1926
- 1926-Nov-26
… children. My oldest son Olle is already an expert on agricultural chemistry and has therefore been called to Java. He will return after from there after a year and a half. My second son, Sven, is avidly studying chemistry. He will become a student in May 1927 at the age of 17 ½ . My two…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Author Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927
- Subject Nobel Prizes, Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
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Letter from Svante Arrhenius to Georg Bredig, March 1909
- 1909-Mar-10
…have been working on proof sheets for a new edition of “Theories of Chemistry” and new foreign-language editions of my book “Worlds in the Making …with my dear friends. On the third day, my colleagues in Physics and Chemistry (who were educated by Euler in 1908), hosted a dinner for me at the…
- Creator Of Work Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Chemists, Birthdays
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Oral history interview with John E. Woolston
- 2001-Nov-19 – 2001-Nov-21
…then for the next two years was in an extensive program in physics, chemistry, pure and applied mathematics. Then came the final examinations and …at least eligible in the first level for the system, be it physics, chemistry, metallurgy, reactor engineering, electricity production, whatever…
- Interviewee Woolston, John E.
- Interviewer Rayward, W. Boyd
- Subject Woolston, John E., 1924-2017, Mass spectrometry, Nuclear physics, Science publishing, Information science, INIS (Information retrieval system)