Fritz Haber has been well known by developing a process by synthesising ammonia from its elements relieving the world's dependence of Chilean ammonia.
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Introduction Fritz Haber has been well known by developing a process by synthesising ammonia from its elements relieving the world's dependence of Chilean ammonia. He is a twentieth century Nobel Prize winner who helped Germany in World War I by making several scientific discoveries to their advantage. Haber was born on December 9, 1868 in Prussia. He was the son of a successful German chemical merchant and worked for his father after being educated in Berlin, Heidelberg, and Zurich. After a short time, Haber left his father's business and took up research in organic chemistry at the University of Jena. He left Jena and became a junior teacher at the Technische Hochschule of Karlsruhe. At the age of 25, Haber immediately bettered himself, with great enthusiasm he began to teach and research physical chemistry, a subject in which he was self-taught. Quickly he gained respect and recognition for his research...


