Alwin Mittasch
Paul Alwin Mittasch (sorbian: Pawoł Alwin Mitaš) (born 27 December 1869 in Großdehsa/Dažin, today to Löbau, Germany; died 4 June 1953 in Heidelberg, West Germany) was a German chemist and scientific historian of Sorbian descent. He is well known by his pioneering and systematic research in the development of catalysts for the industrial ammonia synthesis using the Haber–Bosch process.
Alwin Mittasch | |
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1928 at Munich | |
| Born | 27 December 1869 Großdehsa, Kingdom of Saxony |
| Died | 4 June 1953 (aged 83) Heidelberg, West Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Leipzig 1901 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Catalysis |
| Institutions | BASF |
| Doctoral advisor | Wilhelm Ostwald |
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