Reinitzer, Friedrich Richard#
Reinitzer, Friedrich Richard, b. Prague (Czech Republic), Feb. 27, 1857, d. Graz (Styria), Feb. 16, 1927, botanist and chemist, 1888-1901 professor at Prague University, then professor at Graz University (1909/10 rector). Discovered liquid crystals.
Works#
Beitraege zur Kenntnis des Cholesterins, in: Monatshefte f. Chemie 3, 1883; Der Gerbstoffbegriff und seine Beziehung zur Pflanzenchemie, in: Lotos 39, 1891.