Carl Harries
Chemist and academic; crystallography work
Born
August 5th, 1866
158 years ago
Died
1923
102 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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Born in 1866, a German chemist and academic focused on chemical research and crystallography. Contributed to the understanding of crystal structures and their properties. Had a significant academic career, holding various positions at German universities. Published extensively on the subject and was involved in advancing the field of chemistry through education and research.
Contributed to crystallography principles
Published extensively on chemical research
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