Congress of Karlsruhe (1860)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Congress_of_Karlsruhe_(1860)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:conference
gptkbp:country gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:endDate 1860-09-05
gptkbp:followedBy subsequent international chemistry congresses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Congress of Karlsruhe (1860)
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
English
gptkbp:location gptkb:Karlsruhe,_Grand_Duchy_of_Baden
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:Adolphe_Wurtz
gptkb:Dmitri_Mendeleev
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Dumas
gptkb:August_Kekulé
gptkb:Robert_Bunsen
gptkb:A._W._Hofmann
gptkb:Carl_Weltzien
gptkb:Charles-Adolphe_Wurtz
gptkb:Lothar_Meyer
gptkb:Stanislao_Cannizzaro
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:Karl_Weltzien
gptkb:Friedrich_August_Kekulé
gptkb:Charles-Adolphe_Wurtz
gptkbp:participants 140
gptkbp:precededBy no previous international chemistry congress
gptkbp:purpose standardization of chemical nomenclature and atomic weights
gptkbp:significance led to widespread adoption of Avogadro's hypothesis
helped establish the modern system of atomic weights
gptkbp:startDate 1860-09-03
gptkbp:topic chemistry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Karlsruhe,_Grand_Duchy_of_Baden
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6