Volume 46, Issue 48 pp. 9154-9179
Essay

Interconnections and Independence: Heinrich Wieland (1877–1957) and His Era

Elisabeth Vaupel Priv.-Doz. Dr.

Elisabeth Vaupel Priv.-Doz. Dr.

Deutsches Museum, Museumsinsel 1, 80306 Munich, Fax: (+49) 892-179-513

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First published: 05 December 2007
Citations: 6

Graphical Abstract

The dramatic societal upheavals and radical value shifts that occurred during the first half of the 20th century influenced every aspect of life, including the scientific and research systems. A biography of Heinrich Wieland, awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1927, one embedded in a chronicle of the times, shows clearly how this one individual adapted to multiple drastic changes in his environment.

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