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Ostwald   /ˈɑstwəld/   Listen
Ostwald

noun
1.
German chemist (1853-1932).  Synonym: Wilhelm Ostwald.



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"Ostwald" Quotes from Famous Books



... stronger proof is afforded by the "avidity" of Thomsen or the "affinity" of Ostwald; both have worked on the subject, taking no account of water of crystallization, and the results, e.g., for H{2}SO{4} and HCl with NaHO, where water of crystallization may come in, are entirely confirmed by Ostwald's results on inversion and etherification, where there ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 • Various

... important to notice that Fischer was also able to produce aberrations through the application of narcotics. Wolfgang Ostwald has produced experimentally, through variation of temperature, dimorphism of form in Daphnia. Lack of space precludes an account of these important experiments, as of ...
— Darwin and Modern Science • A.C. Seward and Others



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