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For, with pure water the inversion of cane sugar scarcely proceeds and subsequently it required very thorough, difficult studies before this effect and its order of magnitude were established.


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Author Bio


  • NameWilhelm Ostwald
  • DescriptionBaltic German chemist
  • AliasesFriedrich Wilhelm Ostwald
  • BornSeptember 2, 1853
  • DiedApril 4, 1932
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionChemist; Esperantist; Inventor
  • AwardsFaraday Lectureship Prize; Nobel Prize In Chemistry