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Henri Moissan | |
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 Moissan in 1906 | |
| Born | Ferdinand Frédéric Henri Moissan 28 September 1852 Paris, France |
| Died | 20 February 1907 (aged 54) Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Known for | Isolation of fluorine |
| Spouse | Marie Léonie Lugan Moissan (m. 1882; 1 child) |
| Awards | Davy Medal (1896) Elliott Cresson Medal (1898) Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1906) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Institutions | Sorbonne |
| Doctoral advisor | Henri Debray[1] |
| Doctoral students | Paul Lebeau Maurice Meslans |
| Signature | |
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Ferdinand Frédéric Henri Moissan (28 September 1852 – 20 February 1907) was a French chemist and pharmacist who won the 1906 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in isolating fluorine from its compounds.[a] Moissan was one of the original members of the International Atomic Weights Committee.[1][3]
- ^ a b Fechete, Ioana (September 2016). "Ferdinand Frédéric Henri Moissan: The first French Nobel Prize winner in chemistry or nec pluribus impar". Comptes Rendus Chimie. 19 (9): 1027–1032. doi:10.1016/j.crci.2016.06.005.
- ^ Gribbin, J (2002). The Scientists: A History of Science Told Through the Lives of Its Greatest Inventors. New York: Random House. p. 378. Bibcode:2003shst.book.....G. ISBN 978-0-8129-6788-3.
- ^ Viel, C. (January 2008). "Henri Moissan : l'homme, le collectionneur, l'enseignant" [Henri Moissan: the man, the collector, the teacher]. Annales Pharmaceutiques Françaises (in French). 66 (1): 34–38. doi:10.1016/j.pharma.2007.12.006. PMID 18435984.
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