Google gives appreciation to Robert Bunsen, today, Thursday (31/03/2011), celebrating the 200th anniversary.
Google gives 'gift' birthday by making a special appearance on the Google Search Engine. With illustrations, interactive chemical laboratory equipment.
Bunsen was the most admired scientists of his generation. He spent most of his time experimenting in the lab and often find something.
Bunsen never patented his works, including 'Bunsen Burner'. Many people ask, how much wealth he collected when he patented his invention.
Bunsen-Kirchhoff Award is one award for Robert Bunsen. The award was taken from the name of Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff colleagues in recognition for extraordinary achievement in analytical spectroscopy.