Henri Moissan Doctoral degree
Henri Moissan Doctoral degree
The Nobel Peace Prize in Chemistry 1906
Name: Henri Moissan
Birth: 28 September, 1952, Paris, France
Death: 20 February, 1907, Paris, France
Affiliation: Sorbonne University, Paris, France
Prize Motivation: “in recognition of the great services rendered by him in his investigation and isolation of the element fluorine, and for the adoption in the service of science of the electric furnace called after him.”
Education: College de Meaux. Musee d’Histoire Naturelle – Edmond Fremy’s lab. Doctoral degree Agronomic Institute 1880; thesis: cyanogen series.
“Scientific research is search for truth. Only after discovery, applicability can be considered.”
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Over three hundred publications.
Greatest works:
Le Four Électrique (The electric-arc furnace) 1897.
Le Fluor et ses Composés (Fluorine and its compounds) 1900.
Traité de Chimie Minerale (Treatise on inorganic chemistry). Five volumes 1904-1906.