Ernst Pringsheim, Jr.

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Ernst Pringsheim, Jr., Ernst Georg Pringsheim jun., or Ernst Georg Pringsheim (October 26, 1881, Breslau, Niederschlesien - December 26, 1970, Hannover) was a German Natural scientist (Naturwissenschaftler) and plant physiologist (Pflanzenphysiologe).

He taught as a professor for biochemistry and botany, in the University of Berlin, University of Prague, and Cambridge University.

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He was born as a son of Hugo Pringsheim (- 1915, Oppeln,Oberschlesien), and Hedwig Johanna Heymann (1856 - 1938).

[edit] References

  • D. Mollenhauer: "The protistologist Ernst Georg Pringsheim and his four lives", 2003 ();
  • D. Mollenhauer: "Historical aspects of culturing microalgae in Central Europe and the impact of Ernst Georg Pringsheim, a pioneer in algae culture collection", in Vorbereitung;

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