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Justus von Liebig
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German chemist (1803-1873)

Also known as: Baron von Liebig, Justus Freiherr von Liebig, Justus Liebig, Justus, Baron von Liebig, Liebig, Юстус фон Либих

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    His foundational chemistry texts on combustion and respiration anticipate Liebig's animal chemistry. (AI reason)

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Known works

  • Briefe an Vieweg
  • Animal chemistry (1842)
  • Chemistry in its application to agriculture and physiology (1842)
  • Researches on the chemistry of food (1847)
  • Researches on the chemistry of food, and the motion of the juices in the animal body (1848)