Richard Adolf Zsigmondy (1865-1929) was an Austrian-born chemist recognized for his research into colloids, for which he received the 1925 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He co-invented the slit-ultramicroscope, a device that made particles too small for ordinary light microscopes observable, along with a series of membrane filters used to study colloidal solutions.
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Richard Adolf Zsigmondy (Hungarian: Zsigmondy Richárd Adolf; 1 April 1865 – 23 September 1929) was an Austrian-born chemist.
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Richard Adolf Zsigmondy (; 1 April 1865-23 September 1929) was an Austrian-born chemist.
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University of Vienna Technical University of Vienna Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Graz University of Technology University of Göttingen
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