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LUNGE, GEORG (1839- )

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LUNGE, GEORG (1839- )

LUNGE, GEORG (1839- ) , See also:

German chemist, was See also:

BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

BRESLAU (Polish Wraclaw)

Breslau on the 15th of See also:

SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1839. He studied at See also:

HEIDELBERG

Heidelberg (under R. W. See also:

Bunsen) and Breslau, graduating at the latter university in 1859. Turning his See also:

ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention to technical See also:

chemistry, he became chemist at several See also:

WORKS

works both in See also:

Germany and See also:

England, and in 1876 he was appointed See also:

PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of technicalchemistry at See also:

Zurich See also:

POLYTECHNIC (Gr. aroWus, many, and rEXvn, an art)

polytechnic. Lunge's See also:

ORIGINAL

original contributions See also:

COVER (from the Fr. convert, from couvrir, to cover, Lat. cooperire)

cover a very wide See also:

field, dealing both with technical processes and See also:

ANALYSIS (Gr. avci and Meta, to break up into parts)

analysis. In addition, he was a voluminous writer, enriching scientific literature with many See also:

standard works. His See also:

TREATISES

treatises See also:

COAL

Coal See also:

TAR

Tar and See also:

AMMONIA (NH3)

Ammonia (5th ed. 1909; rst ed. 1867), Destillation See also:

DES

des Steinkohlentheers) and Sulphuric See also:

ACID (from the Lat. root ac-, sharp; acere, to be sour)

Acid and See also:

ALKALI

Alkali (1st ed. 1878, 4th ed. 1909), established his position as the highest authority on these subjects, while the Chemische-technische Untersuchungs-Methoden (1899-1900; Eng. trans.), to which he contributed, testified to his researches in technical analysis.

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JUBILEE (or JUBILE), YEAR OF

jubilee was celebrated at Zurich on the 15th of September 1909.

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