biography
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Sörensen, Sören (Peter Lauritz)
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pronunciation:
[soerensen]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1868–1939)
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| biography:
| Danish biochemist. He studied chemistry at Copenhagen, and was director of chemistry at the Carlsberg Laboratory from 1901. He did pioneer work on hydrogen-ion concentration, and in 1909 invented the pH scale for measuring acidity. |
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