Friedrich Heeren (11 August 1803 – 2 May 1885) was a German chemist.
Friedrich Heeren | |
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Born | Hamburg Germany | 11 August 1803
Died | 2 May 1885 Hanover Germany | (aged 81)
Nationality | German |
He received his doctorate in Göttingen, and from 1831 was an instructor of technological-chemical subjects at the Polytechnic School in Hannover (Höheren Gewerbeschule). Here he taught classes in physics, mineralogy and chemistry.[1]
With technologist Karl Karmarsch (1803-1879), he published a technical dictionary (Technisches Wörterbuch).[2] Also, with Karmarsch, he developed a process for the preparation of gun cotton.[3][4][5] In 1881 he introduced an apparatus for the testing of milk (lactometer, patent# 241655).[6]
References
edit- ^ Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover, The History of the Institute of Chemistry Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (biography)
- ^ WorldCat Titles Karmarsch und Heeren's Technisches Wörterbuch
- ^ Treccani.it
- ^ Google Books The international cyclopaedia: a compendium of human knowledge, Volume 7 by Harry Thurston Peck, Selim Hobart Peabody, Charles Francis Richardson
- ^ Google Books Reports on the Vienna Universal Exhibition of 1873: Volume 1 by Great Britain. Royal Commission for the Vienna Universal Exhibition of 1873
- ^ Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office, Volume 19
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