Postcard from Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) congratulating Georg Bredig (1864-1944) on becoming a professor at the ETH in Zurich, Switzerland. Arrhenius ends the letter by mentioning his current research, and some…

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) shares his opinions on John Atkinson Hobson (1858-1940), a controversial American economist. He then discusses his doubts of H.C.S. Snethlage’s work and says that he is “going down the same…

Postcard from Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) congratulating Bredig on the birth of his first born son, Max Albert Bredig (1902-1977). Arrhenius gives Bredig updates on his own travels and…

Postcard from Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) thanking Georg Bredig (1868-1944) for the New Year wishes and for sending him Liegnitzer Bomben. Liegnitzer Bomben translates to Liegnitzer bomb and is a dessert made up of…

Postcard from Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) telling Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about the birth of his son Sven Erik Arrhenius (1909 - 1991). Arrhenius also updates Bredig on his scientific work.

Postcard from Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) to Georg Bredig (1864-1944) discussing Bredig's lodgings for his upcoming trip to Stockholm, Sweden.

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) discusses academic journals and papers. He tells Georg Bredig (1868-1944) that he sent an article from the from the anniversary issue of the Weekly Magazine for Chemistry, and an essay on…

Postcard from Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) containing greetings and personal updates.

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about the possibility of understanding deviation on strong electrolytes. He also discusses the 1912 Summer Olympics, which was held Stockholm, Sweden, from…

Postcard from Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) to Georg Bredig (1864-1944) discussing the Swedish general strike in Stockholm, Sweden. The Swedish general strike took place from August 1909 through September 1909. …

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) comments on Walther Nernst's (1864-1941) upcoming publication and how it compares to Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932) and Jacobus Henricus "Henry" van 't Hoff Jr.'s (1852-1911) current work.…

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) to update him on the health of fellow chemists and to reflect on how the difficult winter and economic situation has affected him.

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944), encouraging him to take care of his health, giving him encouragement about his work, and commenting on other current chemists' work.

In 1894 Georg Bredig (1868-1944) began his post-doctoral studies with Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927). In this letter, Arrhenius expresses his happiness that Bredig will continue studying physical chemistry and invites him…

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about coming to Stockholm to start working. In 1894, Bredig began his post-doctoral studies with Arrhenius.

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) with an update on his newest piece, “On the Influence of Air Electricity on Physiological Conditions.” Arrhenius also writes of his new colleagues…

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) congratulates Georg Bredig (1868-1944) on his new position as the first associate professor of physical chemistry at the University of Heidelberg. Arrhenius continues to describe a…

Note from Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) to an unidentified recipient in which Arrhenius requests that Georg Bredig (1868-1944) be updated on a corrected calculation for an experiment.

In a letter to Georg Bredig (1868-1944), Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) describes his scientific work on the Northern Lights, describes an apparatus for working with gelatinized solutions, and thanks Bredig for letting a…

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) updating him on his latest work and the work of others. Arrhenius encourages Bredig’s work in equilibrium constants and electronic power.

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) to update him on his personal life, professional endeavors, and his laboratory.

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to his friend Georg Bredig (1868-1944) about tension in the physical chemistry community.

Letter from Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) regarding Bredig's upcoming arrival in Sweden to study physical chemistry; this apprenticeship would lead to a life-long friendship between the two…

Letter from Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) in which Arrhenius tells Bredig that his students want to perform Bredig's skit titled "Venus of Amylo," a pun referring to the "Venus de Milo" and…

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927) writes to Georg Bredig (1868-1944) with updates on the scientific community.

Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932) is retiring and wants to become a private scholar. Ostwald had semi-retired in…