11) Meyerhof, Otto. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...He was professor at the Univ. of Kiel (1912-24) and at the Univ. of Berlin and director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Medical Research at Heidelberg (1929-38).... 12) Wassermann, August von. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...(1906-13) at Koch Institute and director of experimental therapy (from 1913) at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute. In addition to developing inoculations against cholera,... 13) Fontana. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...in the early 1900s extensive orchards were planted. During World War II the huge 22-story Kaiser steel mill was built, and Fontana began its transformation from an... 14) Harnack, Adolf von. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...of the Royal Library, Berlin, and president of the scientific research foundation, Kaiser Wilhelm-Gesellschaft. His great work, Lehrbuch der Dogmengeschichte (4 vol.,... 15) Drygalski, Erich von. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Kerguelen Islands. Despite being trapped by ice for nearly 14 months, Drygalski discovered Kaiser Wilhelm II Land. Subsequently he wrote the narrative of the expedition... 16) Tieck, Ludwig. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...(1796) and Volksmarchen (1797), illustrate the romantic refinement of these genres. Kaiser Octavianus (1804), a poetic drama, is an allegory of the rise of Christianity;... 17) Bethmann-Hollweg, Theobald von. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001 ...by a coalition of conservatives and centrists. He, along with Admiral von Tirpitz and the Kaiser, bears heavy responsibility for World War I. He greatly increased... 18) Hahn, Otto. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...The development of the atomic bomb was based on this work. Hahn was a member of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Chemistry, Berlin, from 1912 and director from 1928... 19) Planck, Max. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...He was professor at the Univ. of Berlin (1889-1928) and president (1930-35) of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society for the Advancement of Science, Berlin, which after World... 20) Kiel Canal. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...free navigation in the canal was returned after World War II. The canal is also known as the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal, for William II of Germany, and as the North Sea-Baltic... |