Portrait illustration of Fritz Haber

Chemist no. 16 of 350 · Physical

Fritz Haber

1868-1934GermanyNobel Chemistry 1918

Haber process (ammonia synthesis)

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The discovery, explained

Fritz Haber and the Ammonia Synthesis: Bread from Air

How Fritz Haber made ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen, the equilibrium chemistry behind the Haber process, and key points for JAM, NET and GATE.

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Biography

Fritz Haber: The Chemist Who Fed the World and Armed a War

Complete biography of Fritz Haber, 1918 Nobel laureate who invented ammonia synthesis, and whose role in chemical warfare makes him a controversial figure.

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Academic lineage

Documented doctoral, postdoctoral and teaching links. Dashed chips are teachers outside the 350 chemists listed here.

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Carl Liebermanndoctoral
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Family
Clara Immerwahrwife