Carl Auer von Welsbach: Chemist, Inventor, Entrepreneur

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Adunka, Roland (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Orna, Mary Virginia (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in History of Chemistry,
• Θέματα: Chemistry-History.; Spectroscopy.; Technology-History.; Entrepreneurship.; History of Chemistry.; Spectroscopy/Spectrometry.; History of Technology.

This Brief documents the life, discoveries and inventions of the chemist Carl Auer von Welsbach. Particular attention is given to his pioneering work on the rare earth elements, including the discovery of four new elements, which allowed him to develop new materials, to invent new useful devices and...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Family Heritage
• Childhood, Early Education, and Beyond
• Discoveries Among the Rare Earths
• Didymium's Twilight and Two New "Stars"
• Plus Lucis
• New Perspectives
• Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Patents and Products
• A Life for Research, Family, and Community
• Legacy of Carl Auer von Welsbach
• Milestones in the Life of Carl Auer von Welsbach
• Annotated Bibliography
• About the Authors
• Index.