Arthur Harden

Sir Arthur Harden ( born October 12, 1865 in Manchester, † June 17, 1940 in London) was a British chemist.

Harden was awarded in 1929 with Hans Karl August Simon von Euler - Chelpin the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for their research on the fermentation of sugar and the content of the enzymes in this process ."

Arthur Harden was in 1897 at the Jenner Institute of Preventive Medicine, later, Lister Institute, initially as head of the chemical department, from 1905 as head of the chemistry and biochemistry department. In 1912 he became a professor in London.

Harden was from 1932 a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.

Writings

  • A New View of the Genesis of Dalton 's Atomic Theory ( 1896)
  • Alcoholic fermentation (1932 )
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