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