Quotes by Fritz Haber

About Fritz Haber:

Fritz Haber is of importance for the large-scale synthesis of fertilizers and explosives. The food production for half the world's current population depends on this method for producing nitrogen fertilizers. Haber, along with Max Born, proposed the Born–Haber cycle as a method for evaluating the lattice energy of an ionic solid.
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The Swedish Academy of Sciences has seen fit, by awarding the Nobel Prize, to honour the method of producing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen.

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Gaseous nitrogen combines with gaseous hydrogen in simple quantitative proportions to produce gaseous ammonia.

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Under natural conditions, the soil does not lose its fixed nitrogen.

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Agricultural husbandry essentially maintains the balance of bound nitrogen.

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The field of scientific abstraction encompasses independent kingdoms of ideas and of experiments and within these, rulers whose fame outlasts the centuries. But they are not the only kings in science. He also is a king who guides the spirit of his co...

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Author Bio

  • NameFritz Haber
  • DescriptionGerman chemist and receiver of the Nobel prize
  • BornDecember 9, 1868
  • DiedJanuary 29, 1934
  • CountryGerman Empire; Weimar Republic
  • ProfessionChemist; Physicist; Engineer; Scientist
  • AwardsNobel Prize In Chemistry