!!!Loschmidt, Johann Joseph

b. Počerny, Czech Republic (then Putschirn), March 15, 1821, 
d. Vienna, July 8, 1895, physicochemist. 1868 to 1891 University 
Professor of Physical Chemistry, developed 1865 the method for 
calculating the molecules of an ideal gas in its normal state, 
introduced the graphic symbols for multiple bonds still in use today. 
He predicted even before A. Kekule the circular arrangement of carbon 
atoms in the benzene ring.

!Works
Chem. Studien, 1861; Zur Konstitution des Aethers, 1862; Zur 
Groesse der Luftmolekuele, 1865; Zur Theorie der Gase, 1866.

!Literature
A. Zartl, J. L. 1821-1895, 1995; OeBL; NDB.



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