Karl Elbs

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Karl Elbs

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Why Is Karl Elbs Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Karl Elbs was a German chemist. He is credited with developing the Elbs reaction for the synthesis of anthracene. He is also responsible for the Elbs persulfate oxidation. From 1877 he studied natural sciences at the University of Freiburg, receiving his doctorate in 1880 under the direction of Adolf Karl Ludwig Claus. In 1887 he obtained his habilitation, then in 1894 was named a full professor at the University of Giessen, where he served as director of the physico-chemistry laboratory.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Karl Elbs?

Karl Elbs is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Freiburg
• Technical University of Berlin
• University of Giessen