Sentence examples for wurtz from inspiring English sources

Celebrations in Montreal the next day brought a rousing pro-separatist speech from Francis Wurtz, an official of France's Communist Party.

Through Charles-Adolphe Wurtz, Couper submitted the paper on which his fame rests to the French Academy, but because Wurtz was not a member of the academy, the paper's presentation was delayed until June 14 , 1858 about two months after Kekule's paper containing the same revolutionary theory had been presented.

During the 1850s, younger chemists, such as Alexander Williamson in England, Charles Gerhardt and Adolphe Wurtz in France, and August Kekule in Germany, began to advocate reforming theoretical chemistry to make it consistent with Avogadrian theory.

The Karlsruhe Congress had been arranged by Kekule, Wurtz, and a few others who shared Cannizzaro's sense of the direction chemistry should go.

Le Bel studied at the École Polytechnique in Paris and was an assistant to A.-J. Balard and C.-A. Wurtz.

In 1871 he began to lecture at the École Normale and in 1876 became professor of mineralogy at the Sorbonne, but on the death of Wurtz in 1884 he exchanged that position for the chair of organic chemistry.

The table as base and the use of humble materials figure often in current art; examples include the table sculptures of Uri Aran and the found-detritus pieces of B. Wurtz.

Stephen Wurtz, deputy assistant director for insurance at the Veterans Affairs Department who has overseen the insurance program for 25 years, did not fully understand the nature of Prudential's program.

Metro Pictures provided a nearly 40-year retrospective of the local hero B. Wurtz, whose delicate assemblies of ephemeral materials just say no, with wonderful poetry, to the costly materiality and outsize scale of so much contemporary art.

Westhoff, a bone cancer survivor, told of the surgeon, Dr. Daniel Wurtz, who repaired the rod when it snapped in May, and who once performed that complex operation seven times in one day.

There is also, since the end of August, a new pastry chef, Jeffrey Wurtz.