August Michaelis

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August Karl Arnold Michaelis (born December 26, 1847 in Bierbergen , Kingdom of Hanover (today Hohenhameln ), † January 31, 1916 in Rostock ) was a German chemist.

Life

Michaelis studied chemistry at the Georg-August University in Göttingen and the University of Jena . With a thesis on Johann Georg Anton Geuther he became 1870 in Goettingen to the Dr. phil. PhD . After his habilitation at the TH Karlsruhe , he was initially a private lecturer and then from 1880 first professor for organic chemistry at the Technical University of Aachen . The Academic Association of Chemists and Metalworkers at the Aachen Polytechnic , later the Corps Montania Aachen, made him an honorary member in 1881. In 1890 he changed to the chair at the University of Rostock . His field of work was in particular the chemistry of organic phosphorus compounds, to which he made fundamental contributions.

Honors

Fonts

  • Repetition and examination in chemistry . Laupp, Tübingen 1850 ( digitized version ) extensive revision, Braunschweig 1879
    • 1. Inorganic chemistry.

See also

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Life data, publications and academic family tree of August Michaelis at academictree.org, accessed on January 3, 2019.
  2. ^ Franz Ludwig Neher: The Corps Montania zu Aachen, 1872–1957 , 1957, p. 21