Gerhard Krss was a German chemist and founder of the Journal fr anorganische Chemie in 1892. The journal is still published under the name of ZAAC Zeitschrift fr anorganische und allgemeine . Krss was involved in several topics during his university career at the University of Munich. He focused on analytical and inorganic chemistry and in his early years the chemistry of gold compounds and the measurement of atomic masses were his main interests. Later he became involved in the research of the rare earth elements. Krss also suggested a new element similar to cobalt solving a problem in the sequence of iron, cobalt and nickel in the periodic table he named it gnomium.
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