Matthias Jakob Schleiden

Matthias Jakob Schleiden
Matthias Jakob
Born	(1804-04-05)5 April 1804 Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire
Died	23 June 1881(1881-06-23) (aged 77) Frankfurt am Main, German Empire
Nationality	German
Alma mater	Heidelberg
Known for	Cell theory Coining the term 'cytoblast'
Scientific career
Institutions	University of Jena, University of Dorpat
Author abbrev. (botany)	Schleid.

Selected publications

• On the Development of the Organization in Phaenogamous Plants (1838)

• The Plant, a Biography (1848) [translated by Arthur Henfrey]

External links

• Short biography and bibliography in the Virtual Laboratory of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science

• Schwann, Theodor and Schleyden, M. J., Microscopical researches into the accordance in the structure and growth of animals and plants. London: Printed for the Sydenham Society, 1847.

• Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Schleiden, Matthias Jakob" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.

• "year=1920" . Encyclopedia Americana. 1920.

• Ernst Wunschmann (1890), "Schleiden, Matthias Jacob", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 31, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 417–421

• "Matthias Jakob Schleiden". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved February 18, 2009.