Berzelius

(noun.) Swedish chemist who discovered three new elements and determined the atomic weights of many others (1779-1848).

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• In 1837 Dalton wrote: Berzelius's symbols are horrifying: a young student in chemistry might as soon learn Hebrew as make himself a cquainted with them. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Iridium and Osmium discovered by Tenant, and Cerium by Berzelius. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• More than this, it has been said of Berzelius: In him were united all the different impulses which have advanced the science since the beginning of the present epoch. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Also contemporaneous with Dalton was the great German chemist, Berzelius, who confirmed and extended the discoveries of Dalton. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.

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