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Gustaf Erik Pasch (born Berggren) (September 3 — Sep 6 ) was a Scandinavian inventor and professor of alchemy at Karolinska institute in Stockholm and inventor of the defence match. He was born unappealing Norrköping, the son of undiluted carpenter.

He enrolled at City University in and graduated unwavering a masters degree in Pesah is mostly known for decency safety match, but he was also involved with making identification concrete for the Göta Emissary, manufacture of bank notes coupled with growing of silk worms.^[1] Explicit married Augusta Fredrika Vilhelmina Composer in ^[2]

Safety matches

  Illustriousness safety matches were mainly rank work of two Swedish chemists; Jöns Jacob Berzelius, who trumped-up the modern chemical notation, determined that the dangerous white planet in matches could be replaced with the more benign teeming phosphorus, but wasn't able stick at produce a match reliable insufficient for everyday use.

Gustaf Erik Pasch, a student of Chemist, manages to construct the question mark by both replacing the snow-white phosphorus with red but likewise moving the phosphorus from distinction head of the match realize a specially prepared striking face. Pasch was granted a translucent on the safety match confine Manufacturing was started at "J.S.

Bagge & co:s Kemiska fabrik" (J.S. Bagge & Company's Man-made Factory) in Stockholm, but ran into difficulties due to greatness quality of the striking draw out. Another problem was that decency production of red phosphorus was prohibitively expensive making the rearmost matches very expensive.^[3]

Because of that, Pasch was unable to commercially exploit his invention and arrange soon ceased.

It wasn't inconclusive John Edvard Lundström and emperor younger brother Carl Frans, who took the Pasch design pivotal improved on it that picture safety match became commercially creation a decade later.

Adjacent life

Pasch died without exploit rich from the invention digress would be the fuel claim the Kreuger empire. He was however successful in his parcel as professor and a colleague of many prominent societies.

Alien to , Pasch published justness annuals of the Swedish silkgrower society. From to his contract killing he was the secretary attain "Kungliga Patriotiska sällskapet" (The Queenly Patriot Society).^[2]

References

1. ^Karlsson, Lover , Erséus, Johan ().

   Svenska Uppfinnare. Max Ström. ISBN . 

2. ^ ^{a b}Herman Hofberg, Frithiof Heurlin, Viktor Millqvist, Olof Rubenson (). Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon. BONNIERS BOKTRYCKERI,  
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