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    ancient Greek Pre-Socratic texts. Hermann Alexander Diels was born to Ludwig A Diels, a railroad stationmaster and Anna D. Diels in Wiesbaden-Biebrich, Hesse...
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    Otto Paul Hermann Diels (German pronunciation: [ˈɔto ˈdiːls] ; 23 January 1876 – 7 March 1954) was a German chemist. His most notable work was done with...
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    replacing Carl Severing, and was impressed with Diels' work and new-found commitment to the Nazi Party. Diels became a protégé of Göring. In April 1933, Göring...
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  • his work on the Diels–Alder reaction Ludwig Diels (1874–1945), German botanist whose standard author abbreviation is Diels Hermann Diels (1848–1922), German...
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    (3rd–4th centuries), who derived it from the name of a book, the Khemeu. Hermann Diels argued in 1914 that it rather derived from χύμα, used to describe metallic...
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  • Socrates as the pre-Socratics gained currency with the 1903 publication of Hermann Diels' Fragmente der Vorsokratiker, although the term did not originate with...
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    1889. Hermann Diels wrote "Bywater's book has come to be accounted ... as the only reliable collection of the remains of that philosopher." Diels published...
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    1935) Mary Beard (1980). Religions of Rome: Volume 2, A Sourcebook Hermann Diels (1980). Sibyllinische Blätter Jens Fischer (2020). Q. Fabius Pictor...
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    where his PhD was awarded in 1926 for work supervised by Otto Paul Hermann Diels. In 1930 Alder was appointed reader for chemistry at Kiel, and promoted...
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    scholar after reading The Birth of Tragedy. Other students included Hermann Diels, Paul Natorp, Hans Lietzmann, Albrecht Dieterich, Richard Reitzenstein...
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    for Diels-Alder reactions. It was used for work in 1928, on the reaction between maleic anhydride and 1,3-butadiene, for which Otto Paul Hermann Diels and...
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    Friedrich Nietzsche and a close friendship with his contemporary Hermann Diels. Together with Diels, he moved to Berlin in 1869, where he graduated as a Doctor...
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    Rudolf Diels at its head. The force was called the Geheime Staatspolizei (transl. Secret State Police), or Gestapo. Göring, thinking that Diels was not...
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  • Italic Philosophy: From Diogenes Laertius to Diels. In The Presocratics from the Latin Middle Ages to Hermann Diels. Edited by Oliver Primavesi and Katharina...
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    Pre-Socratics), by Hermann Alexander Diels. The Fragmente was first published in 1903, was later revised and expanded three times by Diels, and was finally...
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  • ascribe the original Placita to Aetius. Diels claimed that Aetius himself was merely abridging a work which Diels (1879) called Oldest Tenets or, in Latin...
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  • fragments using a coding scheme called Diels–Kranz numbering. The first two characters of the scheme are "DK" for Diels and Kranz. Next is a number representing...
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  • Oxford University Press. Diels, Hermann and Walter Kranz. Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker, Griechisch und Deutsch von Hermann Diels, Neunte Auflage Herausgegeben...
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    Bibliography. (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2010) ISBN 978-0-7864-4725-1 Hermann Diels: Über die von Prokop beschriebene Kunstuhr von Gaza, mit einem Anhang...
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    behaviour of substances at extremely low temperatures" 1950 Otto Paul Hermann Diels (1876–1954)  West Germany "for their discovery and development of the...
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    Hermann Emil Louis Fischer FRS FRSE FCS (German pronunciation: [ˈeːmiːl ˈfɪʃɐ] ; 9 October 1852 – 15 July 1919) was a German chemist and 1902 recipient...
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  • Selberg Nobel Prizes Physics – Cecil Frank Powell Chemistry – Otto Paul Hermann Diels, Kurt Alder Medicine – Edward Calvin Kendall, Tadeus Reichstein, Philip...
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    Berlin, where he studied classic and Indo-European philology under Hermann Diels. His epochal study of pre-Greek elements in ancient Greek was his 1896...
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    Austria (b. 1870) Physics – Cecil Frank Powell Chemistry – Otto Paul Hermann Diels, Kurt Alder Medicine – Edward Calvin Kendall, Tadeusz Reichstein, Philip...
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  • Sciences; The last volume appeared in 1907. The project was led by Hermann Diels. At that time, the commentaries were valued above all as sources for...
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    from Columbia University in 1883 and studied under Johannes Vahlen and Hermann Diels at the University of Berlin. From 1890 to 1893 he was reader in classical...
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  • came down on fire at Aegospotami. Based on an initial evaluation by Hermann Diels, Diogenes was not studied frequently in modern scholarship up until...
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  • Organolithium reagent Orthoclase Osmium Osmium tetroxide Otto Hahn Otto Paul Hermann Diels Otto Wallach Oxidation Oxidation number oxidation state oxide oxygen...
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  • astronomical poet Aratus. The few surviving fragments were included by Hermann Diels in the collection Poetarum Philosophorum Fragmenta (1901). Oxford Classical...
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    Ludwig Emil Diels (24 September 1874 – 30 November 1945) was a German botanist. Diels was born in Hamburg, the son of the classical scholar Hermann Alexander...
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