Fritz Plato
Fritz Plato (* 1858 ; † 1938 ) was a German chemist and director of the German Institute for Weights and Measures . The original wort concentration in beer is named after him.
In 1900 Fritz Plato published a table based on the findings of the Bohemian chemist Karl Josef Napoleon Balling , with which he further developed the measurement system of the same name, which was introduced in 1843. The unit of measurement found by Plato, degree Plato (° P) was named after him. At the time of its publication, Plato was director of the German Institute for Weights and Measures .
Fonts
- The practical barrel sealer: A manual and auxiliary book for sealers, brewery owners, cooper, etc. Springer Verlag 1912
- Walter Block: measuring and weighing. A teaching and manual especially for chemists. With an introduction by Fritz Plato: The historical development of measurement science and measurement and weight. Verlag Spamer, Leipzig 1928. (Chemical technology in individual representations)
Individual evidence
- ^ Plato Fritz. In: wein-plus.eu. Retrieved January 8, 2017 .
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SURNAME | Plato, Fritz |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German chemist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1858 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1938 |