FAQ About Fritz Haber

Fritz Haber is considered a controversial figure due to his involvement in chemical warfare during World War I. While his work on the Haber-Bosch process earned him a Nobel Prize and contributed significantly to agricultural advancement, his role in developing and promoting the use of poison gases, such as chlorine and mustard gas, during WWI has been widely criticized. This dual legacy makes him a polarizing figure in the fields of chemistry and history.