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    Baron Jöns Jacob Berzelius (Swedish: [jœns ˈjɑ̌ːkɔb bæˈʂěːlɪɵs]; 20 August 1779 – 7 August 1848) was a Swedish chemist. In general, he is considered the...
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    constant proportions. A Swedish chemist and disciple of Dalton, Jöns Jacob Berzelius embarked on a systematic program to try to make accurate and precise...
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    oxygenous gas, 1.03% aqueous vapor, and 0.10% carbonic acid gas. Jöns Jacob Berzelius was a Swedish chemist who studied medicine at the University of Uppsala...
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  • molecules. The current system of chemical notation was invented by Jöns Jacob Berzelius in 1814. In this system, chemical symbols are not mere abbreviations—though...
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  • been recognised by IUPAC in its publications. When Swedish chemist Jöns Jacob Berzelius used the term in 1831, he did so to describe those substances which...
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  • Jöns Jacob Berzelius was a Swedish chemist. Berzelius may also refer to: Berzelius (secret society), a secret society at Yale University Berzelius (crater)...
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    Earth's crust. Selenium (σελήνη 'moon') was discovered in 1817 by Jöns Jacob Berzelius, who noted the similarity of the new element to the previously discovered...
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    its high chemical affinity for oxygen, it was not until 1823 that Jöns Jakob Berzelius was first able to prepare it and characterize it in pure form. Its...
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    composed on the battle. Finnur's report prompted Swedish scientist Jöns Jacob Berzelius to undertake his own study in 1836, and he concluded that the inscription...
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    into German of Berzelius' report, the German chemist Friedrich Wöhler transliterated "ethyl" as "Aethyl". (See: Jöns Jacob Berzelius with Friedrich Wöhler...
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    memoir on alcoholic fermentation was published in full form in 1858. Jöns Jacob Berzelius and Justus von Liebig had proposed the theory that fermentation was...
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    Nomenclature chimique (July 1811), written in French by a Swedish chemist, Jöns Jacob Berzelius, in which the name aluminium is given to the element that would be...
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  • charged nucleus). The term "electronegativity" was introduced by Jöns Jacob Berzelius in 1811, though the concept was known before that and was studied...
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    elements. Thorium was discovered in 1828 by the Swedish chemist Jöns Jacob Berzelius, who named it after Thor, the Norse god of thunder and war. Its first...
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  • idea that elements had different weights. The Swedish scientist Jöns Jacob Berzelius was one of the few scientists who strongly believed in the idea of...
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    from the original on 31 December 2009. Retrieved 19 December 2009. Jöns Jacob Berzelius (1813). Essay on the Cause of Chemical Proportions and on Some Circumstances...
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    much' and μέρος (meros) 'part'. The term was coined in 1833 by Jöns Jacob Berzelius, though with a definition distinct from the modern IUPAC definition...
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    in nature was first proposed by the Swedish chemist Jöns Jacob Berzelius as early as 1824 (Berzelius 1824). In 1891, Edward Goodrich Acheson produced viable...
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    factor), which would last throughout much of the nineteenth century. Jöns Jacob Berzelius (1779–1848) was instrumental in the determination of relative atomic...
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    secondary school. The school is named after Jöns Jacob Berzelius, one of the fathers of modern chemistry. Berzelius was, perhaps ironically, a student at Berzeliusskolan's...
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    Bibcode:1888ANat...22...21E. doi:10.1086/274630. JSTOR 2451020. Jöns Jacob Berzelius, "Essay on the cause of chemical proportions, and on some circumstances...
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    eschewing the word "atom", instead using the term "elementary molecule". Jöns Jacob Berzelius used the term "organic atoms" to refer to particles containing three...
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    imitation mineral water to be produced in large amounts. Swedish chemist Jöns Jacob Berzelius started to add flavors (spices, juices, and wine) to carbonated water...
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    to this principle as the "doctrine of multiple proportions" was Jöns Jacob Berzelius in 1813. Dalton's atomic theory garnered widespread interest but...
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    combining form derived from the Latin word lac, meaning "milk". In 1808, Jöns Jacob Berzelius discovered that lactic acid (actually L-lactate) is also produced...
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  • chemistry relevant between around 1800 and around 1830 and pioneered by Jöns Jacob Berzelius. The theory held that all molecules are salts composed of basic and...
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    the element prevailed. However, in 1826, the Swedish chemist Baron Jöns Jacob Berzelius proposed the term "halogen" for the elements fluorine, chlorine,...
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  • life was brought to Earth from elsewhere. Some of those authors are Jöns Jacob Berzelius (1834), Kelvin (1871), Hermann von Helmholtz (1879) and, somewhat...
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    organisms possess. In the 1810s, Jöns Jacob Berzelius argued that a regulative force must exist within living bodies. Berzelius also contended that compounds...
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  • Jöns or jöns in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jöns is a Swedish given name and a surname. Notable people with the given name include: Jöns Jacob Berzelius...
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