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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 38. Chapters: Matthias Jakob Schleiden, Emil Kraepelin, Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich, Eduard Winkelmann, Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve, Adolph Wagner, Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov, Jan Niecis aw Baudouin de Courtenay, Yuri Lotman, Rein Taagepera, Ernst von Bergmann, Ants Piip, Sirje Tamul, Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, Gustav von Ewers, Paul Ariste, Vilen Kunnapu, Carl Schmidt, Arthur von Oettingen, Juri Allik, Georg von Oettingen, Friedrich Bidder, Friedrich Parrot, Wilhelm Maurenbrecher, Vladimir Grabar, Paul A. Goble, Arthur Bottcher, Oswald Schmiedeberg, Friedrich Robert Faehlmann, Alfred Wilhelm Volkmann, Karl Bogislaus Reichert, August Rauber, Aleksandr Dulichenko, Karl Gottfried Konstantin Dehio, Gustav Flor, Leonid Stolovich, Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Georg Loeschcke, Johann Georg Noel Dragendorff, Mihhail Lotman, Walter Anderson, Rudolf Buchheim, Larisa Volpert, Johann Heinrich Kurtz, Eero Loone, Friedrich Karl Hermann Kruse, Dietrich Barfurth, Otto Kustner, Alexander Schmidt, Emil Rosenberg, Ludwig Schwabe, Carl Otto von Madai, Olevi Kull, Ernst Reissner, Sulev Vahtre, Karl Friedrich Burdach, Adolf Weil, Teodor Lippmaa, Konstantin Ramul, Martin Zobel, Peeter Torop, Georg Karl Maria Seidlitz, Martin Rathke, Piers Bohl, Gustav Teichmuller, Kalevi Kull, Viktor Masing, Tiit Rosenberg, Mati Laur, Anti Selart, Kaido Reivelt. Excerpt: Gustav Tammann (28 May 1861 - 17 December 1938) - was a prominent chemist-physicist of Baltic-German descent who made important contributions in the fields of glassy and solid solutions, heterogeneous equilibria, crystallization, and metallurgy. Tamman was born in Yamburg (now Kingisepp, Leningrad Oblast). His father, Heinrich Tammann (1833-1864) was of Estonian peasant origin and his mother, Matilda Schunmann, was of German origin. Ta...