Rudolf Wegscheider, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rudolf Wegscheider

Austrian chemist

Date of Birth: 18-Oct-1859

Place of Birth: Zrenjanin, Vojvodina, Serbia

Date of Death: 08-Jan-1935

Profession: chemist, university teacher

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Rudolf Wegscheider (October 18, 1859 – January 8, 1935) was an Austrian chemist. Wegscheider studied chemistry and was the founder of the Austrian School of Chemistry.
He taught at the University of Vienna, and from 1902 to 1931 he was departmental Chair.
He was the chairman of the association of Austrian chemists from 1904 to 1929.
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Wegscheider introduced the principle of detailed balance for chemical kinetics.