Eilhard Mitscherlich | |
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Born | |
Died | 28 August 1863 | (aged 69)
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | University of Göttingen University of Berlin University of Stockholm |
Known for | Mitscherlich's law Mitscherlichite Azobenzene Goniometer Selenic acid |
Awards | Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts (1842) Royal Medal (1829) ForMemRS (1828) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemist |
Institutions | University of Berlin |
Doctoral advisor | Friedrich Stromeyer |
Doctoral students | Heinrich Gustav Magnus |
Eilhard Mitscherlich (German pronunciation: [ˈaɪlhaʁt ˈmɪtʃɐlɪç];[1][2] 7 January 1794 – 28 August 1863) was a German chemist, who is perhaps best remembered today for his discovery of the phenomenon of crystallographic isomorphism in 1819.