History of Fermentation

By joeydowney

  • Theodor Schwann

    Schwann concluded that fermentation is the result of living things

  • Louis Pasteur

    He determined that fermentation is caused by yeast.

  • Eduard Buchner

    showed that enzmyesin yeast cells, not the yeast cells themselves, cause fermentation

  • Arthur Harden, Hans Euler-Chelpin

    determined exactly how enzymes cause fermentation.