Hans-Jürgen Arpe
Hans-Jürgen Arpe (* 1933 in Raisdorf near Kiel ) is a German chemist ( organic chemistry ), former university professor and specialist book author .
In addition to numerous publications in scientific journals, he became known for his textbook, Industrial Organic Chemistry: Significant Preliminary and Intermediate Products, written together with Klaus Weissermel , which has appeared in six German-language and five English-language editions since 1976 and has also been translated into various other languages.
Career
Hans-Jürgen Arpe studied chemistry at the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel and then did his doctorate under Rudolf Grewe . After his academic career, he worked in the Shell laboratory in Amsterdam and in the Shell Institute for Basic Research in Birlinghoven Castle near Bonn . He then moved to Hoechst AG in Frankfurt and was employed as head of the research department for aliphatic intermediates . He also held an honorary professorship at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg . Furthermore, from 1987 to 1992 he was head of the scientific library at Hoechst AG .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Hans-Jürgen Arpe: Industrial organic chemistry - important preliminary and intermediate products . 6th edition. WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim 2007, ISBN 978-3-527-31540-6 .
- ↑ Klaus Weissermel, Hans-Jürgen Arpe: Industrial organic chemistry: Significant preliminary and intermediate products . 1st edition. Verlag Chemie , Weinheim / New York 1976, ISBN 978-3-527-25657-0 .
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Arpe, Hans-Jürgen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German chemist, university professor and textbook author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Raisdorf near Kiel |