Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Contents X
4. Chapter One Research Groups in the Biochemical Sciences 1
5. Chapter Two The Liebig Research Group in Giessen 16
6. Chapter Three Felix Hoppe-Seyler and Willy Kiihne 72
7. Chapter Four Adolf Von Baeyer and His Scientific Progeny 118
8. Chapter Five Emil Fischer and Franz Hofmeister 163
9. Chapter Six Modern Research Groups in the Biochemical Sciences 230
10. Appendix 1. The Liebig Research Group 277
11. Appendix 2. Selected Other Liebig Pupils 294
12. Appendix 3. The Hoppe-Seyler Research Group 308
13. Appendix 4. The Kiihne Research Group 321
14. Appendix 5. The Baeyer Research School 327
15. Appendix 6. The Fischer Research Group 375
16. Appendix 7. The Hofmeister Research Group 404
17. Abbreviations of Serial Publications 419
18. Bibliography 423
19. Index of Personal Names 465