Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Louis Pasteur( you may not know!)

          We all know who Louis Pasteur was. Apart from he developed "Rabies vaccine" he also developed vaccine for "anthrax", He was a french chemist and micro biologist. He was also a important founder of micro biology. He pioneered the study of molecular asymmetry, he discovered that microorganisms cause fermentation and disease.He also patented a recipe for making vinegar. Hygiene and cleanliness was secondary before him. Pasteur was frank, stubborn, prodigiously self-confident, intensely serious—almost somber—and rather aloof toward those outside his select circle. His passion for tidiness and cleanliness approached the eccentric, and fear of infection allegedly made him wary of shaking hands or of eating without first wiping the dinnerware and scrutinizing his food. He was also highly secretive about his works, he would not even tell he most trusted assistant. In 1868 he was honoured by Legion of honour,

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