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    Carl Auer von Welsbach (1 September 1858 – 4 August 1929), who received the Austrian noble title of Freiherr Auer von Welsbach in 1901, was an Austrian...
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  • Auer von Welsbach: Alois Auer, Ritter von Welsbach Carl Auer, Freiherr (Baron) von Welsbach, son of Alois Auer (surname) Auer (disambiguation) Welsbach...
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  • Welsbach is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alois Auer Ritter von Welsbach(an inventor/polymath) Carl Auer von Welsbach(a scientist...
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    by French scientist Georges Urbain, Austrian mineralogist Baron Carl Auer von Welsbach, and American chemist Charles James. All of these researchers found...
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    knighthood that he was given in 1860, was Alois Ritter Auer von Welsbach. Born in the Austrian city of Wels, Auer was trained as a compositor. In his leisure moments...
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    chemical formulae it is commonly abbreviated as Mm, e.g. MmNi5. Carl Auer von Welsbach was the discoverer of neodymium and praseodymium, and co-discoverer...
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    turn separated from cerium salts. In 1885, the Austrian chemist Carl Auer von Welsbach separated didymium into two elements that gave salts of different...
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    samarium, while in 1885 Carl Auer von Welsbach separated the two remaining elements through repeated fractional crystallizations. Welsbach named them praseodidymium...
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    element "lutecium" (now lutetium) was extracted by Georges Urbain, Carl Auer von Welsbach, and Charles James. After some discussion, Marignac's name "ytterbium"...
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    elements. Neodymium was discovered in 1885 by the Austrian chemist Carl Auer von Welsbach, who also discovered praseodymium. It is present in significant...
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    Institute of Technology Max Valier (1895–1930), rocketry pioneer Carl Auer von Welsbach (1858–1929), inventor of gaslight Franz Brentano (1838–1917), philosopher...
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    Ferrocerium alloy was invented in 1903 by the Austrian chemist Carl Auer von Welsbach. It takes its name from its two primary components: iron (from Latin:...
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    was in fact two elements; this theory was confirmed in 1885 when Carl Auer von Welsbach discovered neodymium and praseodymium. In 1879 Cleve discovered...
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    Gas mantle (redirect from Welsbach mantle)
    of 1883. The modern gas mantle was one of the many inventions of Carl Auer von Welsbach, a chemist who studied rare-earth elements in the 1880s and who...
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    Althofen) in Carinthia, Austria. It was founded in 1898 by Dr. Carl Auer von Welsbach, the inventor of the incandescent mantle and the lighter "flint"...
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    The development of ferrocerium (often misidentified as flint) by Carl Auer von Welsbach in 1903 has made modern lighters possible. When scratched, it produces...
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    use of cerium was in gas mantles, invented by Austrian chemist Carl Auer von Welsbach. In 1885, he had previously experimented with mixtures of magnesium...
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    closest approach in about two million years. The Austrian chemist Carl Auer von Welsbach proposed the name aldebaranium (chemical symbol Ad) for a rare earth...
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    from didymium contained in North Carolinian samarskite. In 1885, Carl Auer von Welsbach succeeded in separating salts of the last two component elements...
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  • Frederick Weisskopf, physicist (worked on the Manhattan Project) Carl Auer von Welsbach, chemist Anton Zeilinger, physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics 2022...
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    Hans Thirring, Walter Thirring, Walter G. Url, Leopold Vietoris, Carl Auer von Welsbach, and Wilhelm Winkler. There are total 17 Nobel Prize Laureates affiliated...
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  • by Carl Auer von Welsbach. The brand name of Osram was first used in 1906 and registered by the Deutsche Gasglühlicht-Anstalt (also known as Auer-Gesellschaft)...
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    major use in the past was in gas mantle of lanterns developed by Carl Auer von Welsbach in 1890, which are composed of 99% ThO2 and 1% cerium(IV) oxide...
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  • herausgegeben mit Inhaltsangabe und Einleitung versehen von Georg Ebers, mit Hieroglyphisch-Lateinischem Glossar von Ludwig Stern, mit Unterstützung des Königlich...
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    around 1905, osmium was also used as a filament in lamps made by Carl Auer von Welsbach. The metal was so expensive that used lamps could be returned for...
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    the stratosphere using recoverable gliders launched with a gun. Carl Auer von Welsbach – Austrian scientist and inventor (1858–1929) Chemtrail conspiracy...
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    1042; according to legend, died in Ossiach March 22, 1081 (?). Carl Auer von Welsbach, chemist and inventor, born September 1, 1858, in Vienna, died August...
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  • Driesch performs a form of artificial cloning on a sea urchin embryo. Carl Auer von Welsbach patents his first incandescent gas mantle. Eugen Goldstein names...
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  • ytterbium") and called element 71 lutecium. At about the same time, Carl Auer von Welsbach also independently isolated these and proposed the names aldebaranium...
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    Martineau. In 1891 the gas mantle was invented by the Austrian chemist Carl Auer von Welsbach. This eliminated the need for special illuminating gas (a synthetic...
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