Pierre Antoine Favre
Pierre Antoine Favre (born February 20, 1813 in Lyon , † February 17, 1880 in Marseille ) was a French chemist .
He received his doctorate in 1835. med. and was from 1843 professor at the medical faculty. With Johann Theobald Silbermann (1806–1865) he worked in the field of thermochemistry. In 1851 he became head of the analytical chemistry laboratory at the Écoles Centrales in Paris . From 1854 he was professor of chemistry at the Faculty of Science in Marseille . In 1856 he became professor and in 1872 dean at the medical faculty. Since 1863 he was a corresponding member of the Paris Academy of Sciences .
Publications
- Recherches thermochimiques sur les composés formés en proportions multiples. Suivi de Recherches thermiques sur les courants hydroélectriques ; Mallet-Bachelier, Paris, 1853
- Recherches sur les quantités de chaleur degagées dans les actions chimiques et moléculaires' appeared ; In: Annales 34, pp. 357-450 (1852), 36, pp. 5-47 (1852) and 37, pp. 406-509 (1853)
Web links
- Literature by and about Pierre Antoine Favre in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- Information on Pierre Antoine Favre in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .
Individual evidence
- ^ Nature: Pierre Antoine Favre
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Favre, Pierre Antoine |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French chemist |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 20, 1813 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lyon |
DATE OF DEATH | February 17, 1880 |
Place of death | Marseille |