List of German Inventors and Discoverers - E

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• Paul Ehrlich: Scientist in the fields of hematology, immunology, and chemotherapy, and Nobel laureate. Developed an effective treatment against syphilis.
• Albert Einstein: Father of Theoretical Physics, inventor and discoverer.
• Ludwig Elsbett: Developed new concepts for Diesel engines which drastically enhanced efficiency.
• Douglas Engelbart: German American inventor of the computer mouse.
• Evaristo Conrado Engelberg: Inventor in 1885 of a machine used to remove the husks from rice and coffee, the Engelberg huller.
• Friedrich Engels: He invented together with Karl Marx the economic and sociopolitical worldview Marxism.
• Hugo Erdmann: Chemist who discovered, together with his doctoral advisor Jacob Volhard, the Volhard-Erdmann cyclization. In 1898 he was the first who coined the term noble gas (the original noun is Edelgas in German).