Hermann Emil Fischer Quote

The sciences are not abstract constructions, but rather the result of human endeavor; they are closely connected with the personalities and the fates of the dedicated researchers who developed them.


In: Rolf Huisgen, Adolf von Baeyer's Scientific Achievements — A Legacy, Angewandet Chemie International Edition in English, Volume 25, Number 4, April 1986 (p. 297)


The sciences are not abstract constructions, but rather the result of human endeavor; they are closely connected with the personalities and the fates ...

The sciences are not abstract constructions, but rather the result of human endeavor; they are closely connected with the personalities and the fates ...

The sciences are not abstract constructions, but rather the result of human endeavor; they are closely connected with the personalities and the fates ...

The sciences are not abstract constructions, but rather the result of human endeavor; they are closely connected with the personalities and the fates ...