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Jean-Baptiste Dumas

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French chemist (1800-1884)

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Jean Baptiste André Dumas was a French chemist, best known for his works on organic analysis and synthesis, as well as the determination of atomic weights and molecular weights by measuring vapor densities. He also developed a method for the analysis of nitrogen in compounds.

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Awards 9

1877Albert Medal
1869Faraday Lectureship Prize
1864Montyon Science Award
1863Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Copley Medal
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
72 names on the Eiffel Tower

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Adrien-Marie LegendreAlso won 72 names on the Eiffel TowerAugust Wilhelm von HofmannAlso won Albert MedalMaurice HalbwachsAlso won Montyon Science AwardGerhard ErtlAlso won Faraday Lectureship PrizeFrank WhittleAlso won Albert MedalCharles-Adolphe WurtzAlso won 72 names on the Eiffel Tower

About this person

Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1800 to 1884 · aged 83
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29 languages

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