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Authorised form of nameKopp; Hermann (1817 - 1892)
Dates1817 - 1892
NationalityGerman
Place of birthHanau, Germany
Date of birth30 October 1817
Place of deathHeidelberg, Germany
Date of death20 February 1892
Research fieldChemistry
ActivityEducation:
Heidelberg
Career:
Worked at Marburg; worked with Liebig at Giessen; Privat Docent, Giessen (1841); Professor, Giessen; involved in publication of 'Annalen der Chemie und Pharmacie'
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election31/05/1888
RelationshipsSon of a doctor
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1896-1897 vol 60 pp i-v signed by T E T
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/66538715
CodeNA6957
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1888/05Kopp, Hermann: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MS/373/1/48Letter from Hermann Kopp, Heidelberg, to [Henry Enfield] Roscoe16 May 1884
MS/373/1/87Testimonial by Hermann Kopp, Heidelberg, supporting Thomas Edward Thorpe14 June 1870
MS/373/1/6Postcard from Hermann Kopp, Heidelberg, to Thomas Edward Thorpe, Yorkshire College of Science11 August 1876
MS/373/1/103Testimonial by Hermann Kopp, Heidelberg, supporting Thomas Edward Thorpe16 April 1874
NLB/4/710Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Hermann Kopp, Plockstrasse 79, Heidelberg2 October 1890
RR/5/134Referee's report by Alexander William Williamson, on a paper 'Investigations of the specific heat of solid and liquid bodies' by Hermann Kopp3 November 1864
MS/427/32Copy letter from Walter White, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Prof. [Henry Enfield] Roscoe19 April 1880
NLB/8/742Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Thomas Edward Thorpe, Fellow of the Royal Society15 December 1893
PT/60/16Paper, 'On the relation between boiling point and composition in organic compounds' by Hermann Kopp[1860]
RR/4/151Referee's report by Thomas Graham, on a paper 'On the relation between boiling-point and composition organic compounds' by Hermann Kopp16 June 1860
PT/72/2/1Manuscript, ['Investigations of the specific heat of solid bodies'] by [Hermann Kopp][1864]
PT/72/2Paper, ['Investigations of the specific heat of solid bodies'] by [Hermann Kopp][1864]
RR/5/133Referee's report by Thomas Graham, on a paper 'Investigations of the specific heat of solid and liquid bodies' by Hermann Kopp7 June 1864
PT/72/2/2Plate, apparatus for determining specific heat by unknown artist[1864]
MS/426/464Copy letter from C R [Charles Richard] Weld, the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Mr [Thomas] Graham20 April 1852
RR/5/221Referee's report by William Allen Miller, on a paper 'Investigations of the specific heat of solid bodies' by Hermann Kopp16 November 1864
MC/14/339Letter from Professor Hermann [Franz Moritz] Kopp, Heidelberg, to the Royal Society, London15 July 1888
MC/14Volume 14 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1885-1888
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