Encyclopaedia Britannica's biography of Louis Pasteur, covering his early 1848 work on tartaric acid crystals and molecular asymmetry, backing the chemistry-side extension of his own entity and the new Molecular Chirality concept.
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PublisherEncyclopaedia Britannica
URLhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-Pasteur
Source Typeencyclopedia
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General encyclopedia with editorial review; standard tertiary reference, tier 1. Claims Backed By This Source (15 claims)
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