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One hundred years at the intersection of chemistry and physics : the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, 1911-2011

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This volume, occasioned by the centenary of the Fritz Haber Institute, formerly the Institute for Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, covers the Institute's scientific and institutional history from its founding in 1911 as one the earliest institutes of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society, through its renaming for its founding director in 1952 and incorporation in the Max Planck Society, until the present. The  Read more...

Author(s): James, Jeremiah; Haber, Fritz
Publisher: De Gruyter
Year: 2011

Language: English
Pages: 309
City: Boston, Berlin, Germany.
Tags: Химия и химическая промышленность;История химии;

1. Prehistory-1918: covers what preceded the founding of the institute (and the KWG) and the founding itself
the first three years prior to WWI
and the WWI war research, including gas warfare.
2. 1918-1933: covers the first golden era of the institute when the institute was at the forefront of research in physical chemistry
3. 1933-1945: covers the Nazi era and WWII
4. 1945-1969: covers the aftermath of WWII and the patchwork institute
5. 1969-1987: from Heinz Gerischer to BESSY/Alex Bradshaw to Gerhard Ertl
6: 1987-present: the current era.