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Heinrich Gustav Magnus

Heinrich Gustav Magnus

German scientist
Heinrich Gustav Magnus was a German experimental scientist. His training was mostly in chemistry but his later research was mostly in physics. He spent the great bulk of his career at the University of Berlin, where he is remembered for his... Wikipedia
Born: May 2, 1802, Berlin, Germany
Died: April 4, 1870 (age 67 years), Berlin, Germany
Spouse: Bertha Humblot (m. 1840–1870)
Known for: August–Roche–Magnus formula; Magnus effect; Magnus' green salt; Diathermancy; Isethionic acid; Periodic acid