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George Washington Carver (* um 1864 in Missouri; † 5. Januar 1943 in Tuskegee, Alabama [1]) war ein Botaniker, Chemiker und Erfinder in der Landwirtschaftsforschung in den Südstaaten der USA. Sein offizielles botanisches Autorenkürzel lautet „ Carver “. Selbst als Sklave geboren, absolvierte er später eine akademische ...
George Washington Carver (c. 1864 – January 5, 1943) was an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. He was one of the most prominent black scientists of the early 20th century.
20. Mai 2024 · George Washington Carver was an American agricultural chemist, agronomist, and experimenter whose development of new products derived from peanuts (groundnuts), sweet potatoes, and soybeans helped revolutionize the agricultural economy of the South.
27. Okt. 2009 · George Washington Carver was an agricultural scientist and inventor who developed hundreds of products using peanuts (though not peanut butter, as is often claimed), sweet potatoes and...
24. Jan. 2024 · George Washington Carver was a Black scientist and inventor famous for his work with the peanut; he invented more than 300 products involving the crop, including dyes, plastics, and gasoline,...
about SCIENTIFIC BIOGRAPHIES. In the post–Civil War South, one man made it his mission to use agricultural chemistry and scientific methodology to improve the lives of impoverished farmers. George Washington Carver (ca. 1864–1943) was born enslaved in Missouri at the time of the Civil War.
To George Washington Carver, peanuts were like paintbrushes: They were tools to express his imagination. Carver was a scientist and an inventor who found hundreds of uses for peanuts. He experimented with the legumes to make lotions, flour, soups, dyes, plastics, and gasoline—though not peanut butter!
