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DR. GEORG KASSNER, emeritus professor of pharmaceutical chemistry and chemical technology, died at Münster on Mar. 30,1928, at seventy-one years of age. From the Chemiker-Zeitung we learn the following particulars of his life. A native of Luben in Silesia, Kassner studied at Basel, Zurich, and Breslau, and received his first appointment in 1884 at Breslau under Prof. Poleck. In 1891 he was appointed professor of pharmaceutical chemistry and chemical technology at the University of Münster, where for thirty-five years he directed the training of students of pharmacy. He also took an active interest in municipal affairs, and served for fifteen years on the Town Council. In his teaching Kassner laid stress on the use of volumetric methods of analysis, and his methods were adopted in many other institutes.
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Prof. Georg Kassner. Nature 123, 950 (1929). https://doi.org/10.1038/123950a0
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