See also:

• FRANZ, ROBERT (1815-1892)

FRANZ CARL See also:

• FRANZ CARL ACHARD (1753-1821)

ACHARD (1753-1821)  , Prussian chemist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin on the 28th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1753, and died at Kunern, in See also:

• SILESIA

Silesia, on the 2oth of April 1821 . He was a See also:

• PIONEER

pioneer in turning to See also:

• PRACTICAL

practical See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account A . S . See also:

• MARGGRAF, ANDREAS SIGISMUND (1709-1782)

Marggraf's See also:

• DISCOVERY

discovery of the presence of See also:

• SUGAR

sugar in beetroot, and by the end of the 18th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century he was producing considerable quantities of See also:

• BEET

beet-sugar, though by a very imperfect See also:

• PROCESS

process, at Kunern, on an See also:

• ESTATE (through O. Fr. estat, mod. flat, from Lat. status, state, condition, position, stare, to stand)

estate which was granted him about 'Soo by the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of See also:

• PRUSSIA
• PRUSSIA (Ger. Preussen; Lat. Borussia)

Prussia . There too he carried on a school of instruction in sugar-manufacture, which had an See also:

• INTERNATIONAL, THE

international reputation . For a See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time he was director of the physics class of the Berlin See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy of Sciences, and he published several volumes of chemical and See also:

• PHYSICAL

physical resea-ches, discovering among other things a method of working See also:

• PLATINUM [symbol Pt, atomic weight 145.0 (0=16)]

platinum .