Out of Thin Air: The Triumph and Tragedy of Fritz Haber – Can Science Be Moral?
Sep 10, 2018
Joseph Gal, PhD, presented, Out of Thin Air: The Triumph and Tragedy of Fritz Haber – Can Science Be Moral? on September 10, 2018 at the University of Colorado, Center for Bioethics and Humanities. In 1910 German chemist Fritz Haber, winner of the 1918 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, invented a method for the production of nitrogen fertilizers, thereby saving millions from death by famine. Haber also played a major role in the development of Germany's chemical warfare program in World War I.