Erika Cremer
German chemist (1900–1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Erika Cremer (20 May 1900, Munich – 21 September 1996, Innsbruck) was a German physical chemist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Innsbruck[1] who is regarded as one of the most important pioneers in gas chromatography,[1] as she second conceived the technique in 1944,[1] after Richard Synge and Archer J.P. Martin in 1941.[2][3][4]
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Erika Cremer | |
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Born | (1900-05-20)20 May 1900 |
Died | 21 September 1996(1996-09-21) (aged 96) |
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | University of Berlin |
Known for | Developing gas chromatography |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Gas chromatography |
Institutions | University of Innsbruck |
Thesis | Über die Reaktion zwischen Chlor, Wasserstoff und Sauerstoff im Licht (1927) |
Doctoral advisor | Max Bodenstein |
Other academic advisors | Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer George de Hevesy Michael Polanyi Otto Hahn |
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