Windaus
Americannoun
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In serene Gottingen the university faculty last week talked pridefully concerning knowledge and its fruits, pointed particularly at sage Professor Adolf Windaus and two of his scholastic offshoots.
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Professor Windaus, 1928 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, was first man to crystallize a vitamin�Vitamin D, in 1931.
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Last week another Windaus student, young Dr. Fritz Micheel, who has become a Gottingen professor, reported that he had analyzed the chemical nature of Vitamin C. The three items, reinforced with Professor Windaus's crystallization of Vitamin B early last year, incontestably mark the University of Gottingen as the main source of vitamin wisdom.
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Professor Adolph Windaus of the University was notified that he had won the 1928 Nobel prize for chemistry.
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