B. Wurtz uses humble, everyday materials — plastic bags, aluminum pans — and turns them into something beautiful. Here, his life in five artworks. By Andrew Russeth One afternoon this past September, ...
Charles Hatchett announced his discovery of columbium (niobium) (Nb, 41) before Royal Society, 1801 Born in 1817, C. Adolphe Wurtz discovered method of synthesis of hydrocarbons (Wurtz reaction), ...