louis pasteur

• What is the name of the individual discussed in the study material?

  Louis Pasteur
• During which centuries did Louis Pasteur live?

  1860
• What specific years mark Louis Pasteur's life?


  1822-1890
• In which centuries did Louis Pasteur primarily work?


  18th and 19th century
• What is Louis Pasteur most known for?


  His work on germs and pasteurization
• What was the prevailing theory about disease before Pasteur's work?


  Miasma theory
• What does pasteurization involve?


  Boiling something, letting it cool, and covering it
• What did Pasteur's swan neck experiment prove?


  Germs are present in the air
• What did Louis Pasteur create in his research?


  Several vaccines
• What was the short-term impact of Pasteur's work?


  • Initiated new ideas in medicine
  • Led to the development of new concepts
• What is the long-term impact of Pasteur's work?


  • Modern-day impact on science
  • Significant improvements in public health
• What limitation did Pasteur face in his work?


  He couldn't prove there were different types of germs