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Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, May 23, 1944

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Letter from Kasimir Fajans (1887-1975) to Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977). Fajans tells Bredig that he will write an article about Georg Bredig's (1868-1944) life and work.

In 1908 Kasamir Fajans studied catalysts under Georg Bredig at the University of Heidelberg. In 1937, Fajans helped Max Albert Bredig obtain a position at the University of Michigan.

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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute
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  • Council on Library and Information Resources

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  • Series II: Max Bredig Papers, 1911-1968
  • Series II: Sub-Series I. Max Bredig Correspondence File, 1926-1958
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  • Box 8, Folder 4

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Fajans, Kasimir. “Letter from Kasimir Fajans to Max Bredig, May 23, 1944,” May 23, 1944. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 8, Folder 4. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/h2a2n3j.

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