Died 1910-01-17.
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Friedrich Kohlrausch
Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Kohlrausch was a German physicist who investigated the conductive properties of electrolytes and contributed to knowledge of their behaviour. He also investigated elasticity, thermoelasticity, and thermal conduction as well as magnetic and electrical precision measurements.
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science · German physicist and electrochemist (1840–1910) · physicist · university teacher · chemist · also Friedrich Kohlrausch, Friedrich Kohlrausch (physicist), Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Kohlrausch, Kohlrausch
Born 14 October 1840 · Died 17 January 1910 · Q61090
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1910· 1 entry
1908· 1 entry
Won Bunsen Medal (1908).
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1905· 1 entry
Kohlrausch retired from his post as President of the PTR
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1900· 1 entry
And an International Member of the United States National Academy of Sciences in 1901
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1896· 2 entries
Awarded Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art (1896).
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Awarded Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order (1896).
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1895· 1 entry
Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1895).
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1894· 1 entry
But from 1900 he was also a professor there
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1875· 1 entry
Responded to an offer from the University of Würzburg in southern Germany, where he subsequently conducted his experiments in quantity determination and the conductivity of electrolytes
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1874· 1 entry
Demonstrated that an electrolyte has a definite and constant amount of electrical resistance
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1870· 1 entry
As the first book of its type in Germany
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1865· 1 entry
Awarded honorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) (1865).
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1840· 1 entry
Born 1840-10-14.
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