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“From one sublime genius-NEWTON-more light has proceeded than the labour of a thousand years preceding had been able to produce.”

Quote by Justus von Liebig

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Justus von Liebig
Justus von Liebig

Justus von Liebig, a German chemist born on May 12, 1803, and died on April 18, 1873, is considered one of the founders of organic chemistry. He made significant contributions to the development of agricultural chemistry and food science. more

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