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Encyclopedia > Franz Joseph Emil Fischer

Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (Born 19, March 1877 in Freiburg im Breisgau; Died 1. December 1947 in Munich) was a German chemist. With Hans Tropsch he discovered the Fischer-Tropsch process. Freiburg city from Schlossberg Freiburg im Breisgau is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, in the Breisgau region, on the western edge of the southern Black Forest (German: Schwarzwald) with about 214,000 inhabitants. ... Munich: Frauenkirche and Town Hall steeple Munich: St. ... A chemist pours from a Florence flask. ... Hans Tropsch (1839-1935) was a Czech chemist responsible for the development of the Fischer-Tropsch process. ... // The Fischer-Tropsch process is a catalyzed chemical reaction in which carbon monoxide and hydrogen are converted into liquid hydrocarbons of various forms. ...


He worked with both Wilhelm Ostwald and Emil Fischer. [1] In 1913 he became Director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research. Wilhelm Ostwald Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald (commonly just Wilhelm Ostwald) (September 2, 1853 - April 4, 1932) was a German chemist. ... Hermann Emil Fischer (October 9, 1852 - July 15, 1919) was a German chemist and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1902. ... Kaiser Wilhelm Institute (in German Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gesellschaft) was the name of a number of scientific institutes in Germany before World War II. After 1945 they were re-organised and renamed as Max Planck Institutes. ... Coal Coal (IPA: ) is a fossil fuel extracted from the ground by underground mining or open-pit mining (surface mining). ...


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