Question
Who won the 1st Noble prize in 1901 for Osmotic Pressure
(Chemistry) ?Solution
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff “in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions”. Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1901 Born: 30 August 1852, Rotterdam, the Netherlands Died: 1 March 1911, Berlin, Germany Affiliation at the time of the award: Berlin University, Berlin, Germany
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