Catalytic Quotes by Wilhelm Ostwald

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• It has pleased no less than surprised me that of the many studies whereby I have sought to extend the field of…
• The individual organs follow the same pattern as the whole organism, i.e. they have their period of growth, of stationary, maximum activity…
• My only supporter and comrade-in-arms was Georg Helm, who had endeavored to formulate an energetic conception of science before me and had…
• For, with pure water the inversion of cane sugar scarcely proceeds and subsequently it required very thorough, difficult studies before this effect…
• In other words, the Church acknowledges Science as the higher authority.
• In specific circumstances the period of aging decline can set in earlier in a particular organ than in the organism as a…
• In the first quarter of the nineteenth century the experimental proof for the interdependence of the composition and properties of chemical compounds…
• Nowadays, however, we recognize that simultaneously with the typical case of a chemical reaction a typical case of catalytic effect had been…
• The development of a rational view of the nature of catalysis was thus absolutely dependent on the creation of the concept of…
• The distinction between the old and the new formulations consisting in the incorporation of the concept of the rate of chemical reactions…
• The well-known fact that the form of a specific substance, e.g. water, and hence its properties can alter without a change in…
• We know from biology that new forms of organisms simulate their primitive form as closely as possible at first, even though obliged…

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