Jean Henri Hassenfratz

Jean Henri Hassenfratz was a French chemist, physicist, university teacher, writer and politician (1755–1827). He was born at Paris.

Jean Henri Hassenfratz in brief

Born
1755
Died
1827
Known for
chemist,physicist,university teacher,writer,politician
Place of birth
Paris

Overview

Born at Paris in 1755, died at Paris in 1827.

Catalogued works

8 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1787 to 1803.

Méthode de nomenclature chimique. Notes of lectures on Physics, probably given by Jean Henri Hassenfratz, dated 1800-1801, held by Wellcome Collection. Cours de physique céleste, ou leçons sur l'exposition du système du monde. Données à l'école polytechnique, en l'an dix / Par J. H. Hassenfratz, instituteur de physique., dated An XI--1803, held by Wellcome Collection. Chemical characters. Engraving by H. Ashby, 1799, after W. Jackson., dated 26 October 1799, held by Wellcome Collection. Chemistry: symbols of elements and substances. Coloured engraving by H. Ashby, 1799, after W. Jackson., dated 26 October 1799, held by Wellcome Collection. Méthode de nomenclature chimique / proposée par MM. de Morveau, Lavoisier, Berthol[l]et, & de Fourcroy. On y a joint un nouveau système de caractères chimiques, adaptés à cette nomenclature, par MM. Hassenfratz & Adet., dated 1787, held by Wellcome Collection. Methode der chemischen Nomenklatur für das antiphlogistische System / von Hrn. de Morveau, Lavoisier, Berthollet und de Fourcroy. Nebst einem neuen Systeme der dieser Nomenklatur angemessenen chemischen Zeichen, von Herrn Hassenfratz und Adet. Aus dem Französischen ... von Karl Freyherrn von Meidinger., dated 1793, held by Wellcome Collection. A man seated in a barrel with his head under a glass canopy; he breathes and his pulse is taken; Lavoisier dictates to his wife who is writing a report. Drawing attributed to M.A.P. Lavoisier, ca. 1790., dated [1790?], held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 13 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Jean-Henri Hassenfratz, Corestone Boulders and the Two-Stage or ETCH Concept of Landform Development, Earth Sciences History, 2006. Jean Henri Hassenfratz, Revista CENIC Ciencias Químicas, 2012.

Digitised editions and texts

4 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive and Project Gutenberg.

Traité théorique et pratique de l'art de calciner la pierre calcaire et de fabriquer toutes sortes de mortiers,... par M. Hassenfratz,.. (1825) — Internet Archive. La sidérotechnie, ou, L'art de traiter les minérais de fer pour en obtenir de la fonte, du fer ... (1812) — Internet Archive. Trsité theorique et pratique de l'art de calciner la pierre calcaire, et de fabriquer toutes ... (1825) — Internet Archive. Journal de la société de 1789 - Nº II — Project Gutenberg.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 12 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Jean Henri Hassenfratz studied at Mines ParisTech. the recorded working language is French.

Membership is recorded of Paris Commune of 1789–1795.

Chronology

  1. 1755Jean Henri Hassenfratz born at Paris.
  2. 1787Méthode de nomenclature chimique / proposée par MM. de Morveau, Lavoisier, Berthol[l]et, & de Fourcroy. On y a joint un nouveau système de caractères chimiques, adaptés à cette nomenclature, par MM. Hassenfratz & Adet. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1799Chemical characters. Engraving by H. Ashby, 1799, after W. Jackson. (Wellcome Collection).
  4. 1799Chemistry: symbols of elements and substances. Coloured engraving by H. Ashby, 1799, after W. Jackson. (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 1800Notes of lectures on Physics, probably given by Jean Henri Hassenfratz (Wellcome Collection).
  6. 1803Cours de physique céleste, ou leçons sur l'exposition du système du monde. Données à l'école polytechnique, en l'an dix / Par J. H. Hassenfratz, instituteur de physique. (Wellcome Collection).
  7. 1812La sidérotechnie, ou, L'art de traiter les minérais de fer pour en obtenir de la fonte, du fer ... digitised by Internet Archive.
  8. 1825Traité théorique et pratique de l'art de calciner la pierre calcaire et de fabriquer toutes sortes de mortiers,... par M. Hassenfratz,.. digitised by Internet Archive.
  9. 1825Trsité theorique et pratique de l'art de calciner la pierre calcaire, et de fabriquer toutes ... digitised by Internet Archive.
  10. 1827Jean Henri Hassenfratz died at Paris.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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