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Engler, Carl Oswald Viktor
Born Jan. 5, 1842, in Weisweil, Germany; died Feb. 7, 1925, in Karlsruhe, Germany. German organic chemist. Engler graduated from the University of Freiburg in 1864. He became a professor at the University of Halle in 1872, and from 1876 to 1919 he was a professor at the Karlsruhe Polytechnikum. Engler’s principal works dealt with petroleum chemistry and technology; he invented a number of devices to aid the study of petroleum. Engler became a foreign corresponding member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences in 1913. WORKSDas Erdöl seine Physik, Chemie, Geologie, Technologie und sein Wirtschaftsbetried, revised ed., vols. 1–4. Leipzig, 1929–32. (With H. Höfer).Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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