Arnold of Lasaulx
Arnold Constantin Peter Franz von Lasaulx (born July 18, 1839 in Kastellaun , † January 25, 1886 in Bonn ) was a mineralogist and geologist.
Life
Arnold von Lasaulx initially devoted himself to mining practice. From 1861 he studied geology at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität . In 1862 he was reciprocated in the Corps Saxonia Bonn (xxx, x, x, x). As an inactive he moved to the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin . In 1865 he was promoted to Dr. phil. PhD. In 1869 he completed his habilitation in Bonn. In 1875 he went to the Schlesische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität in Breslau as associate professor . In 1880 he was appointed to the chair at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel . In the same year he moved to Bonn, where he died at the age of 46.
Honors
- Honorary member of the Corps Saxonia Bonn
Works
- Petrographic studies on the volcanic rocks of the Auvergne (Stuttgart 1868–71);
- The Herzogenrath earthquake on October 22, 1873 (Bonn 1874);
- The Herzogenrath earthquake on June 24, 1877 (Bonn 1878);
- Elements of petrography (Bonn 1875);
- About Vulcan Force (nd Engl. From Mallet, that. 1875);
- From Ireland, travel sketches and studies (Bonn 1877);
- Sicily. A geographical character picture (Bonn 1879);
- Etna , after Sartorius v. Waltershausen's posthumous manuscripts independently edited, edited and completed (Leipzig 1880);
- The building blocks of Cologne Cathedral (Bonn 1882);
- Introduction to rock theory (Berl. 1886); the small fonts:
- Ireland and Sicily (Berlin 1883) and
- How the Siebengebirge came into being (1884).
literature
- August Rothpletz: Lasaulx, Arnold von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 51, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1906, p. 595 f.
- Gerhard vom Rath : Arnold von Lasaulx: born. June 14, 1839, d. January 25, 1886. Georgi, Bonn 1886.
Web links
- Literature by and about Arnold von Lasaulx in the catalog of the German National Library
- The Lasaulx library in the ULB Bonn
- Historical earthquakes in NRW. Geological Service NRW, archived from the original on May 21, 2014 ; accessed on February 1, 2016 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1930, 16/249
- ↑ Dissertation: De Dolomito Calaminaeque sede in monte "Altenberg" repertae .
- ↑ Probable habilitation thesis: The dispute over the origin of basalt .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Lasaulx, Arnold of |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lasaulx, Arnold Constantin Peter Franz von (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mineralogist and geologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 18, 1839 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kastellaun |
DATE OF DEATH | January 25, 1886 |
Place of death | Bonn |