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Liebig’s Kaliapparat and the origins of scientific glassblowing
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In the fall of 1830, a young chemist named Justus Liebig developed a new piece of apparatus for organic analysis called the Kaliapparat. The use of the Kaliapparat enabled Liebig to establish a reputation as one of Europe’s leading analytical chemists and ultimately assured his status as one of the nineteenth century’s greatest chemists. But the Kaliapparat changed much more than the course of Liebig’s career. As this essay explains, Liebig’s decision to produce the Kaliapparat by bending and...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- American Scientific Glassblowers Society Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Fusion: Journal of the American Scientific Glassblowers Society Journal website
- Pages:
- 19-24
- Publication date:
- 2017-02-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-11-01
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- 2019-09-23
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- 2017
- Notes:
- This is an author version of the article. The final version is available online from the publisher's website
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