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  2. Timeline of scientific discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Its discovery is generally believed to have originated in India around the 4th ... Dmitri Mendeleev: Periodic table. 1871: ...

  3. History of the periodic table - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 March 2025. Development of the table of chemical elements The American chemist Glenn T. Seaborg —after whom the element seaborgium is named—standing in front of a periodic table, May 19, 1950 Part of a series on the Periodic table Periodic table forms 18-column 32-column Alternative and extended ...

  4. Dmitri Mendeleev - Wikipedia

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    Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev (/ ˌ m ɛ n d əl ˈ eɪ ə f / MEN-dəl-AY-əf; [2] [b] [a] 8 February [O.S. 27 January] 1834 – 2 February [O.S. 20 January] 1907) was a Russian chemist known for formulating the periodic law and creating a version of the periodic table of elements.

  5. History of chemistry - Wikipedia

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    Modern archaeologists discovered that bronze-tipped crossbow bolts at the tomb of Qin Shi Huang showed no sign of corrosion after more than 2,000 years, because they had been coated in chromium. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Chromium was not used anywhere else until the experiments of French pharmacist and chemist Louis Nicolas Vauquelin (1763–1829) in the ...

  6. 19th century in science - Wikipedia

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    Mendeleev's periodic table. In 1869, Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev created the framework that became the modern periodic table, leaving gaps for elements that were yet to be discovered. While arranging the elements according to their atomic weight, if he found that they did not fit into the group he would rearrange them.

  7. List of people considered father or mother of a scientific field

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    Dmitri Mendeleev (1834–1907) [70] Arranged the sixty-six elements known at the time in order of atomic weight by periodic intervals (1869). Physical chemistry: Mikhail Lomonosov (1711–1765) The first to read lectures in physical chemistry and coin the term (1752). Jacobus van 't Hoff (1852–1911)

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  9. Pyrocollodion - Wikipedia

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    Pyrocollodion is a smokeless powder invented by Dmitri Mendeleev. A variant of the nitrocellulose family of compounds, it was discovered by Dmitri Mendeleev in 1892. He had proposed its use as a replacement for gunpowder in the Russian Navy. This offer was rejected because of cost and efficiency considerations.