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Wilhelm Ostwald
Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald
(, ; 2 September 1853 – 4 April 1932) was a
Russian
-
German
chemist
. He received the
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
in 1909 for his work on
catalysis
,
chemical equilibria
and reaction velocities. Ostwald,
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
, and
Svante Arrhenius
are usually credited with being the modern founders of the field of
physical chemistry
.
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