Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
Chemist, Academic
1852 – 1911
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Who was Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff?
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Jr. was a Dutch physical and organic chemist and the first winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He is best known for his discoveries in chemical kinetics, chemical equilibrium, osmotic pressure, and stereochemistry. Van 't Hoff's work in these subjects helped found the discipline of physical chemistry as it is today.
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- Born
- Aug 30, 1852
Rotterdam - Nationality
- Netherlands
- Profession
- Education
- Delft University of Technology
- Utrecht University
- University of Paris
- University of Bonn
- Leiden University
- Employment
- Utrecht University
- Lived in
- Netherlands
- Rotterdam
- German Empire
- Died
- Mar 1, 1911
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on July 23, 2013
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