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Morris Loeb: Ostwald's first American student and America's first physical chemist

Saltzman, Martin D.

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Title
Morris Loeb: Ostwald's first American student and America's first physical chemist
Author(s)
Saltzman, Martin D.
Issue Date
1998-09-15
Keyword(s)
  • History
  • Chemistry
  • History Biog Loeb Phys Chemist
Date of Ingest
2025-03-05T11:46:09-06:00
Abstract
Ostwald's first American student was Morris Loeb (1863-1912), who led an extraordinary life as a chemist, teacher, and philanthropist. Loeb was the first to introduce a phys. chem. course in American education. In his publications he sought to popularize the ionist point of view in America.
Publisher
Division of the History of Chemistry
ISSN
1053-4385
Type of Resource
text
Genre of Resource
article
Language
eng
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https://hdl.handle.net/2142/126125
DOI
https://doi.org/10.70359/bhc1998n22p010
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Copyright 1998 Division of the History of Chemistry

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Bulletin for the History of Chemistry: Number 22, 1998 PRIMARY