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Apr 3, 2024 · Nathanael Pringsheim (born November 30, 1823, Wziesko, Silesia [now in Poland]—died October 6, 1894, Berlin, Germany) was a botanist whose contributions to the study of algae made him one of the founders of the science of algology.
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May 11, 2018 · The Royal Society Catalogue of Scientific Papers, V, VIII, XI, XII, and XVII, lists fifty-two papers by Pringsheim (sometimes erroneously paginated) and gives references to English and French abstracts or translations of some of his works. Upon his death, according to Cohn (see below), Pringsheim’s library went to the Berlin botanical gardens ...
16 hours ago · He was founder of the Jahrbücher für Wissenschaftliche Botanik (1858; Annals of Scientific Botany) and the German Botanical Society (1882). He wrote memoirs on Vaucheria (1855), Oedogonium and Coleochaete (1856–58), Hydrodictyon (1861), and Pandorina (1869). From: Pringsheim, Nathanael in A Dictionary of Scientists ».
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views updated. Nathanael Pringsheim. 1823-1894. German botanist who investigated reproduction in plants. Pringsheim was among the first to observe sexual reproduction in algae. He showed that these tiny organisms release sperm and egg cells into the water, where they combine.
Feb 28, 2019 · Nägeli and Nathaniel Pringsheim (1854), who understood that protoplasts had osmotic properties which were defined for animal bladder by Jean-Antoine Nollet and Henri Dutroched, concluded that there must be a membrane around protoplasts whose permeability varies depending on conditions (33).
German botanist; born at Wziesko, Oberschlesien, Nov. 30,1823; died at Berlin Oct. 6, 1894. He was educated at the Friedrichs-Gymnasium at Breslau, and at Leipsic, Berlin (Ph.D. 1848), and Paris, in which latter two cities he devoted himself especially to the study of botany.
