LC control no. | n 2010068273 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Schaum, Karl, 1870-1947 |
Variant(s) | Schaum, Ferdinand Karl Franz, 1870-1947 |
Birth date | 1870-07-14 |
Death date | 1947-01-30 |
Place of birth | Frankfurt am Main (Germany) |
Place of death | Giessen (Hesse, Germany) |
Field of activity | Photochemistry |
Affiliation | Philipps-Universität Marburg Universität Leipzig (1409-1953) Justus Liebig-Universität Giessen |
Profession or occupation | Chemists |
Found in | Schaum, Karl. Die arten der isomerie, 1897: t.p. (Die arten der isomerie. Marburg a. L. : Oscar Ehrhardt's Buchdruckerei (Heinr. Bauer),) Wikipedia, February 20, 2020 (Karl Schaum; Ferdinand Karl Franz Schaum (14 July 1870, Frankfurt am Main--30 January 1947, Giessen) was a German chemist who specialized in the field of photochemistry; he studied mathematics and sciences at the Universities of Basel, Berlin, Leipzig and Marburg, earning his doctorate at the latter institution in 1893; afterwards, he served as an assistant to Theodor Zincke at Marburg and to Wilhelm Ostwald in Leipzig; in 1897 he obtained his habilitation at Marburg with a thesis on types of isometry; in 1904 he became an associate professor of physical chemistry at the University of Marburg, where he was an important influence towards the career of chemist Max Volmer; in 1908 he relocated to the University of Leipzig as an associate professor of photochemistry and scientific photography; from 1914 to 1935 he worked as a full professor of physical chemistry at the University of Giessen) |
Associated language | ger |