Chemische laboratoria in de negentiende eeuw

Nineteenth-century chemical laboratories in the Netherlands By the Royal Decree of 1815 a separate faculty of mathematics and natural science was founded at the Dutch universities of Leyden, Utrecht and Groningen. The decree emphatically stated that each of those universities should have a chemical laboratory. The teaching of chemistry was , however, of little significance. This situation changed radically when G.J. Mulder was appointed professor of chemistry at Utrecht University (1840). Mulder's ideal was to give his students a practical chemical education; for that purpose he needed an adeq... Mehr ...