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Jons Jakob Berzelius, Swedish chemist, 1830s
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Jons Jakob Berzelius, Swedish chemist, 1830s
Jons Jakob Berzelius, Swedish chemist, 1830s. Berzelius (1779-1848) introduced modern chemical symbols. He discovered the elements selenium, thorium and cerium, and was first to isolate others. He accurately determined atomic weights and established the laws of combination. His discoveries supported John Daltons atomic theory. From a private collection
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This print captures the esteemed Jons Jakob Berzelius, a renowned Swedish chemist of the 19th century. In this woodcut portrait from the 1830s, Berzelius exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and determination. Berzelius (1779-1848) made groundbreaking contributions to the field of chemistry by introducing modern chemical symbols that are still used today. His discoveries included identifying elements such as selenium, thorium, and cerium, while also being the first to isolate several others. Through his meticulous research, he accurately determined atomic weights and established fundamental laws of combination. Berzelius's work greatly supported John Dalton's atomic theory and played a crucial role in advancing our understanding of matter at its most basic level. As one of Scandinavia's most famous scientists, his legacy continues to inspire generations within the scientific community. This monochrome portrait showcases Berzelius in his element - a man dedicated to unraveling nature's mysteries through experimentation and analysis. The fine details captured in this image offer us a glimpse into both his profession as a chemist and his influential presence during this transformative period in scientific history. From a private collection, this remarkable piece serves as a testament to Berzelius' lasting impact on science worldwide.
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