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Franz Joseph Emil Fischer
Franz Joseph Emil Fischer
(19 March 1877 in
Freiburg im Breisgau
– 1 December 1947 in
Munich
) was a
German
chemist
and father to
Artur Fischer
and
Siegfried Fischer
. He and
Hans Tropsch
discovered the
Fischer-Tropsch process
. With Hans Schrader he developed the
Fischer Assay
, a standardized laboratory test for determining the oil yield from
oil shale
to be expected from a conventional
shale oil extraction
. He also worked with
Wilhelm Ostwald
and
Hermann Emil Fischer
. In 1913 he became Director of the
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research
in Mülheim.
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