chemie: Johann Josef Loschmidt
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Johann Josef Loschmidt, better known as Josef Loschmidt, was an Austrian scientist who performed ground-breaking work in chemistry, physics, and crystal forms.
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business · Austrian scientist (1821–1895) · physicist · chemist · professor · entrepreneur · also Johann Josef Loschmidt, Joseph Loschmidt, Jan Josef Loschmidt, Loschmidt
Born 15 March 1821 · Died 8 July 1895 · Q93496
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chemie: Johann Josef Loschmidt
Died 1895-07-08.
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Career landmark: professor (1868).
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Loschmidt was the first to estimate the size of air molecules: his result was only twice the true size, a remarkable feat given the approximations he had to make
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Studied at Charles University (1839).
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To advanced high-school classes in Prague
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Born 1821-03-15.
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