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These are books that you should read slowly, because if you rush through them, you might miss the subtle dynamics of. Albert hofmanns first intentional experience with lsd lysergic acid diethylamide on april 19, 1943. Exactly 71 years ago, april 19, 1943, albert hofmann, a chemist for sandoz, in basel, switzerland, ingested a minute amountjust 250 microgramsof a compound derived from the ergot fungus. The final thoughts and reflections of albert hofmann.
Apr 19, 2016 bicycle day celebrates swiss scientist albert hofmann s discovery of lysergic acid diethylamide or lsd in 1943, and the subsequent, and at times harrowing, ride home on his bicycle after. On the afternoon of april 19th, 1943, the swiss chemist albert hofmann dropped acid, and rode his bike home. Bicycle touring utah paperback march 1, 1988 by dennis coello author. In the book, hofmann provided his laboratory journal entry for april 19, 1943, the day he intentionally tested lsd on himself. A scientists brave selfexperimentation led to a new awakening.
He began studying the medicinal plant squill and the fungus ergot as part of a program to purify and synthesize active constituents for use as pharmaceuticals. Jan 16, 20 if the advent of e books has made it a lot easier to take enough books with you on a cycle tour, reading and riding at the same time remains a challenge and the reading cycling club is not what you think. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. On april 19, 1943, hofmann decided to use himself as a test subject in order to discover the true and full effects of lsd. After postdoctoral positions at the institute for advanced study, the university of utah, and the university of pennsylvania, crauder came to oklahoma state university, where he is now professor of mathematics and associate dean. This volume reports investigations covering a period of three years, dealing with the fundamental facts and forces in learning. Hi all, i thought id post albert hoffmans trip report from his first full lsd trip on 250g. Hofmann had a complex relationship with the field he helped create, dubbing lsd his problem child in the book he wrote about his contributions. Albert hofmann, born in switzerland, joined the pharmaceuticalchemical department of sandoz laboratories, located in basel, as a coworker with professor arthur stoll, founder and director of the pharmaceutical department. This is a fitting finale for the school sports day festivities in a small village in occupied japan.
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