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- Optische Umkehrerscheinungen (Waldensche Umkehrung)
- Mass, Zahl und Gewicht in der Chemie der Vergangenheit
- Chemie der freien radikale
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Paul Walden (Latvian: Pauls Valdens; German: Paul von Walden; Russian: Павел Иванович Вальден; 26 July 1863 – 22 January 1957) was a Latvian-Baltic German chemist known for his work in stereochemistry and history of chemistry. In particular, he discovered Walden's rule, he invented the stereochemical reaction known as Walden inversion and synthesized the first room-temperature ionic liquid, ethylammonium nitrate.
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1863 births1957 deaths19th-century Latvian people20th-century German chemists20th-century German inventorsAcademic staff of Riga Technical UniversityAcademic staff of the University of LatviaBaltic-German people from the Russian EmpireChemists from the Russian EmpireFull Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1917–1925)Full members of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences