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  Probert Encyclopaedia: People and Peoples (Charles T-Chz)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Christian I was king of Denmark in 1448, and elected king of Sweden in 1457.
Christian II was a son of John and king of Denmark in 1513.
Christian V was king of Denmark and Norway in 1670.
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Christian Friedrich Schonbein (1799-1868) was a German chemist.
He taught at the University of Basel, Germany, first as the chair of chemistry and physics, and later as a professor.
He is best known for his discovery of ozone in 1840, and for developing guncotton and collodion through his work on nitrocellulose in 1846.
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 Christian Friedrich Schonbein --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Along with Johann Gottlieb Fichte and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Friedrich Schelling was one of the chief successors of Immanuel Kant in German philosophy.
The subjective vision of German epic and lyric poet Friedrich Klopstock marked a break with the rationalism that had dominated German literature in the early 18th century.
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 Christian Friedrich Schonbein - LoveToKnow 1911
CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH SCHONBEIN (1799-1868), chemist, was born at Metzingen, Swabia, on the 18th of October 1799, and died at Sauersberg, near Baden Baden, on the 29th of August 1868.
After studying at Tubingen and Erlangen, he taught chemistry and physics, first at Keilhau, Thuringia, and then at Epsom, England, but most of his life was spent at Basel, where he undertook the duties of the chair of chemistry and physics in 1828 and was appointed full professor in 1835.
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 AllRefer.com - Christian Friedrich SchOnbein (Physics, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Christian Friedrich SchOnbein[kris´tyAn frE´drikh shOn´bIn] Pronunciation Key, 1799–1868, German chemist.
From 1828 he taught at the Univ. of Basel (as professor from 1835).
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 Schonbein's chemical goddess. (German chemist Christian Friedrich Schonbein) - Chemistry and Industry - HighBeam ...
Author: Rocke, Alan J. Protector and pollutant, ozone is a form of oxygen that has aroused scientific and public interest over the past few decades.
Less well known are the controversies sparked in the immediate wake of its discovery by the German chemist Christian Friedrich Schobein (1799-1868).
Schonbein spent his career at the University of Basel, his discoveries bringing renown both to himself and his adopted city.
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 Synthetic Organic Chemistry
The first case came about through an accidental discovery by the German-Swiss chemist Christian Friedrich Schonbein (1799-1868), who had already made his mark by discovering ozone, a form of oxygen.
The Russian chemist Vladimir Nikolaevich Ipatieff (1867-1952), around the turn of the century, began researches into the reactions of the complex hydrocarbons in oil and in coal tar at high temperatures.
A German chemist, Friedrich Karl Rudolf Bergius (1884-1949), used Ipatieff's finding to devise, in 1912, practical methods for treating coal and heavy oil with hydrogen in order to make gasoline.
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The invention of the static electric machine in 1660 by Otto van Guericke and of the electric battery in 1800 by Allesandro Volta made electric sparks and their attendant odor quite common in laboratories.
In 1840, Christian Friedrich Schonbein traced this odor to a gas which he named "ozone" That means, what else, "smell" in Greek.
Whether we realize it or not, we are all familiar with ozone.
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The two primary modifications made to cellulose are the formation of cellulose nitrate and cellulose acetate.
Cellulose trinitrate (gun cotton) was discovered by the Swiss chemist Christian Friedrich Schonbein in 1846 by accident when he cleaned up a spilled nitrating acid mixture with a cotton apron and it ignited upon being dried near a stove.
The trinitrate form is the basis of modern smokeless gun powder.
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Nitrocellulose was invented by the German-Swiss chemist Christian Friedrich Schonbein in 1846 when he accidentally spilled a mixture of nitric acid and sulfuric acid on his kitchen table.
He grabbed a cotton apron, wiped up the mess and hung the apron by the fire to dry.
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Ozone, a gas, whose molecule contains three atoms of oxygen, was first discovered in 1839 by German scientist Christian Friedrich Schonbein.
The name ozone is derived from the Greek word 'ozein' which means, "to smell".
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 The Ozone Layer Fact Sheet
Ozone is a compound of oxygen that contains three atoms instead of the two found in the oxygen gas that sustains life.
It was discovered in 1839 by a Swiss chemist, Christian Friedrich Schonbein.
In high concentration ozone is a bluish green gas, with very strong oxidising properties.
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 OxyFile #008 - Ozone - Breath of Life
OZONE - BREATH OF LIFE By Robert Willner, M.D. OZONE (03) "Breath of God" (Ancient Hebrew) NOTE: THE USE OF OZONE THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER OR ANY OTHER DISEASE IS UNPROVEN AND NOT RECOGNIZED BY THE FDA OR THE MEDICAL PROFESSION IN THE UNITED STATES.
THIS ARTICLE PRESENTS INFORMATION ABOUT ITS HISTORY AND HOW IT The discovery and naming of ozone is attributed to Christian Friedrich Schonbein in 1840.
Its value in medicine was debated for many decades and references to its use were sporadic.
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Schonbein (1799-1869) began his investigation of ozone in 1839.
He worked on nitrocellulose and produced gunoctton for use in firearms in 1846.
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 Living With A Star: 4: Ultraviolet Experiments: Understanding Ozone
Living With A Star: 4: Ultraviolet Experiments: Understanding Ozone
Ozone was first discovered in 1839 by German scientist Christian Friedrich Schonbein.
It is a pale blue, relatively unstable molecule made up of three oxygen atoms.
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 Breath of Life
ONLY 34 CASES OF SIDE EFFECTS OUT OF 5,500,000 PATIENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
The discovery and naming of ozone is attributed to Christian Friedrich Schonbein in 1840.
Its value in medicine was debated for many decades and references to its use were sporadic.
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