Alwin Mittasch
Alwin Mittasch | |
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1928 at Munich | |
| Born | 27 December 1869 |
| Died | 4 June 1953 (aged 83) |
| Alma mater | University of Leipzig 1901 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Catalysis |
| Institutions | BASF |
| Doctoral advisor | Wilhelm Ostwald |
Paul Alwin Mittasch (Sorbian: Pawoł Alwin Mitaš; 27 December 1869 – 4 June 1953) was a German chemist and scientific historian of Sorbian descent. He is well known by his pioneering and systematic research in the development of catalysts for the industrial ammonia synthesis using the Haber–Bosch process.