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36: 311:(1844–1845). In 1845 he and his opinions were the subject of an attack by Liebig, unjustifiable in its personalities but not altogether surprising in view of his wayward disregard of his patron’s advice. The two were reconciled in 1850, but his faculty for disagreeing with his friends did not make it easier for him to get another appointment after resigning the chair at Montpellier in 1851, especially as he was unwilling to go into the provinces. 394: 112: 263:
factory, but soon found that business was not to his liking, and after a sharp disagreement with his father in his 20th year he enlisted in a cavalry regiment. In a few months military life became equally distasteful, and he purchased his discharge with the assistance of the German chemist
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in central Germany in 1836 to study and work in Liebig's laboratory. His stay at Giessen lasted 18 months, and in 1837 he re-entered the factory. Again, however, he quarrelled with his father, and in 1838 he went to Paris with introductions from Liebig.
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in 1854, he accepted the professorships of chemistry at the Faculty of Sciences and the École Polytechnique at Strassburg, where he died the following year, having just completed checking the proofs for the final volume of his
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He obtained leave of absence from Montpellier in 1848 so that he could pursue without interruption his special investigations, and from that year until 1855 he resided in Paris. During that period he established an
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Gerhardt is known for his work on reforming the notation for chemical formulas (1843–1846). He also worked on acid anhydrides, and synthesized
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In 1842 he annoyed his friends in Paris by the matter and manner of a paper on the classification of organic compounds. Later, he published
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Lafont, O (1996). "Clarification on publications concerning the synthesis of acetylsalicylic acid".
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Charlot, Colette (July 2007). "Charles Frédéric Gerhardt at Montpellier from 1841 to 1848".
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Viel, Claude (July 2007). "The financial distress of the Charles Gerhardt's widow".
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He died on August 19, 1856, two days short of his 40th birthday, of a sudden fever.
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Dickerson, Jimmy (1985). "Charles Gerhardt and the Theory of Organic Combination".
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Correspondance de Charles Gerhardt, Tome 1, Auguste Laurent et Charles Gerhardt
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Correspondance de Charles Gerhardt, Tome 2, Gerhardt et les savants français
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faculty of sciences, becoming titular professor in 1844.
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Charles Gerhardt, sa Vie, son œuvre, sa Correspondance
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After a short period of living in 252:, where he studied chemistry under 25: 242:Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 236:, which is where he attended the 746:"Gerhardt, Karl Friedrich"  593:Revue d'histoire de la pharmacie 564:Revue d'histoire de la pharmacie 535:Revue d'histoire de la pharmacie 442:"Gerhardt, Karl Friedrich"  392: 110: 34: 780:French people of German descent 328:(4 vols., Paris, 1853–56), his 448:New International Encyclopedia 171:Notation for chemical formulas 1: 728:Tiffeneau, Marc, ed. (1925). 702:Tiffeneau, Marc, ed. (1918). 622:Journal of Chemical Education 770:19th-century French chemists 811: 775:Scientists from Strasbourg 732:. Paris: Masson & Cie. 706:. Paris: Masson & Cie. 410:Gerhardt, Charles Frédéric 326:Traité de chimie organique 309:Précis de chimie organique 664:. 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