Felix Eugen Fritsch FRS (April 26 1879 — May 2 1954) was a British biologist. He won the Royal Society's Darwin Medal in 1950. Fritsch started his career at the University of Munich before moving to research at University College London and also the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. He is best known internationally for his comprehensive two-volume The Structure and Reproduction of the Algae.; However his A Treatise of the British Freshwater Algae. was also important. Fritsch became a co-author of the revised edition in 1927. Fritsch had a great influence through his own research and also his encouragement to students (John, 2002 p.8). [1]
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Bibliography
F. E. Fritsch 1945 The Structure and Reproduction of the Algae. Vols I and II, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England.
References
- ^ John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. and Brook, A.J. 2002. The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. ISBN 0521 77051 3
