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  Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff (August 30, 1852 - March 1, 1911) was a Dutch physical and organic chemist and the winner of the inaugural Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Van't Hoff was also honorary member of the British Chemical Society in London, the Royal Academy of Sciences, in Gottingen 1892, American Chemical Society 1898, and the Académie des Sciences, in Paris 1905.
Jacobus passed away at the age of 58, on March 1, 1911, at Steglitz near Berlin.
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Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff (August 30, 1852 - March 1, 1911) was a Dutch physical and organic chemist and the winner of the first Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Before receiving his doctorate, however, Van 't Hoff already published the first of his important contributions to organic chemistry.
Van 't Hoff became a lecturer in chemistry and physics at the Veterinary College in Utrecht.
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Van 't Hoff was not appointed as professor although the university realised his he was a genius and had a vacancy.
Van 't Hoff had placed the logo's of his favourite bar and student association on his dissertation.
Van 't Hoff therefor worked as an unsalaried university lecturer until he got a paid position at the Veterinary School which would become part of Utrecht University in 1927.
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 Jacobus H. van 't Hoff - Biography
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff was born in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, on August 30, 1852.
He was the third child in a family of seven children of Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, a physician, and Alida Jacoba Kolff.
van 't Hoff was a lover of nature; as a student in Leyden he frequently took part in the botanical excursions, and later in Bonn he fully enjoyed the mountains in the vicinity, taking long walks in company or alone.
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In 1872 Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff (1852—1911), a Dutch graduate student, came to Bonn to study for a year.
From August Kekulé von Stradonitz, van't Hoff learned of a possible tetrahedral arrangement of the valence bonds of carbon, proposed by the Russian chemist Alexander Mikhailovich Butlerov in 1862.
In 1873, after van't Hoff had moved to Paris to work with Charles Adolphe Wurtz, he realized that the phenomenon of optical activity possessed by some organic molecules—their ability to rotate plane-polarized light—could be explained by the two possible arrangements of four different substituents in the space around a carbon atom.
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The Universiteit van Amsterdam, founded as Athenaeum Illustre in 1632, is one of the four classical universities in the Netherlands and a respected treasurer of Academic Heritage.
The MUSEUM VROLIK at the Academic Medical Centre/Universiteit van Amsterdam, has its origins in the beautiful collection of anatomical, pathological, teratological and zoological specimen of the two professors Vrolik, father and son.
Temporary exhibitions on aspects of the history of the Universiteit van Amsterdam, often presented in a social-historical context, can be seen occasionally in faculties or in the central building of the University.
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Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff was born in Rotterdam in 1852 and was one of the first intake of Dutch pupils to study at a Higher Civil School (HBS).
Van 't Hoff became famous through his contribution to stereochemistry.
Van 't Hoff was to become world-famous with his structural theory, but he did not win the Nobel Prize for it.
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 Jacobus Henricus Van 't Hoff Winner of the 1901 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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Van 't Hoff studied at the Polytechnical School at Delft (1869-1871), at the University of Leiden (1871-1872), in Bonn with Kekulé (1872), in Paris with Wurtz (1873) and obtained his doctor's degree in Utrecht (1874).
When the Nobel Prizes were established in 1901, Van 't Hoff received the first Nobel Prize for chemistry.
Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff published the first 12-page version of this epochal pamphlet in Dutch when he was barely 22.
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Jacobus Hendricus van't Hoff[yAkO´bus hendrE´kus vAnt hOf] Pronunciation Key, 1852–1911, Dutch physical chemist.
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His studies in molecular structure laid the foundation of stereochemistry.
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 Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff --  Encyclopædia Britannica
After studies in The Netherlands, he worked briefly under August Kekule at Bonn and then in the Paris laboratory of Charles-Adolphe Wurtz, where he met Joseph-Achille Le Bel.
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 Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Neth, physical chemist, Nobel 1901 August 30 in History
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Neth, physical chemist, Nobel 1901 August 30 in History
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Neth, physical chemist, Nobel 1901
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At the beginning of the 20th century, four scholars of the UvA received the Nobel prize:
• Johan van Benthem, Professor of Logic and its Applications
Best UvA teacher of 2004: Riny van der Krieken of the Teachers Training Institute
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 van 't Hoff and Osmosis
If this value is calculated, and the volume taken in Mr, the pressure in K° per Mr, and if, for example, hydrogen at 0° and atmospheric pressure is chosen:
P = 10333, V = 2/0.08956, T = 273, R = 845.05.
The combined expression of the laws of Boyle, Gay-Lussac, and Avogadro is, then:
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 Information on Nobel Prize in Chemistry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
1901 Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff "for his discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and Osmotic pressure in Solution "
1951 Edwin Mattison McMillan, Glenn T. Seaborg "for their discoveries in the chemistry of Transuranium elements "
1986 Dudley R. Herschbach, Yuan T. Lee (李遠哲), John C. Polanyi "for their contributions concerning the dynamics of chemical elementary processes"
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 Jacobus H van 't Hoff, Dutch chemist/physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 58 March 1, 1911 in History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Jacobus H van 't Hoff, Dutch chemist/physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 58 March 1, 1911 in History
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