Kajetan Georg von Kaiser

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Kajetan Georg von Kaiser (5 January 1803 – 28 August 1871) was a German chemistry professor, researcher and inventor.

Biography

He was born at

Technical University Munich
.

His scientific researches into the chemistry of

saccharometer
invented by him in 1842 serves for the determination of the percentages of the contents of wort.

He died at Munich on 28 August 1871, aged 68.

Writings

In addition to articles in scientific journals, he published the paper "Ueber Bieruntersuchungen und Fehler, welche dabei gemacht werden können" about researches into beer and their errors (Munich, 1846).

He also brought out the scientific works of his friend, the chemist and

(d. 1856), under the title "Gesammelte Schriften des Joh. Nep. von Fuchs" (Munich, 1856), adding an obituary notice of that scientist.

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