Essays on Louis Pasteur
What is A Scientific Theory? The purpose of a scientific theory is to gather data that explicates the cause for natural phenomena by hypothesizing and establishing a connection between distinct factors which result in the event, which is achieved through numerous experiments which incorporate scientific laws and are repeated, to determine the reliability of the...
Robert Koch was one of the two scientists responsible for the discovery of the role of micro-organisms in the process of decay and disease. The other was Louis Pasteur. Their work was so important that they are widely considered to be the founding fathers of microbiology. Koch’s work on Anthrax leads to his discovery of...
Antiseptic Who is given credit as the inventor? Antiseptic is a medicated substance preventing disease, and the inventor of was Hungarian Ignaz Semmelweis in 1847. However, Joseph Lister is said to have successfully introduced carbolic acid (now known as phenol) to sterilize surgical instruments and to clean wounds (after applying for Louis Pasteur’s advances in...