书目名称 | Wilhelm Ostwald | 副标题 | The Autobiography | 编辑 | Robert Smail Jack,Fritz Scholz | 视频video | | 概述 | The first English translation of Wilhelm Ostwald’s Autobiography, originally published in German.Includes comments and explanations to help readers understand the historical context of the original ea | 丛书名称 | Springer Biographies | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This book is the translated and commented autobiography of Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932), who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1909. It is the first translation of the German original version “Lebenslinien: Eine Selbstbiographie,” published by Ostwald in 1926/27, and has been painstakingly translated. The book includes comments and explanations, helping readers to understand Ostwald’s text in the historical context of Germany at the beginning of the 20th century.In his autobiography, Ostwald describes his impressive research career and his life from his own personal view. Readers will find information on how Ostwald immortalized himself through his research on catalysis, chemical equilibria, technical chemistry, and especially as one of the founders of modern physical chemistry. His broad interests in science, ranging from philosophy to the theory of colors and the idea of a universal scientific language are further remarkable aspects covered..This work will appeal toa broad audience of contemporary scientists: Wilhelm Ostwald has been tremendously influential for the development of chemistry and science, and many of today’s best-known international scientific schools can be trac | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | 关键词 | Catalysis; Chemistry Nobel Prize® 1909; History of Science; Physical Chemistry; Theory of Colours; Univer | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46955-3 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-83626-3 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-46955-3Series ISSN 2365-0613 Series E-ISSN 2365-0621 | issn_series | 2365-0613 | copyright | Springer International Publishing AG 2017 |
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