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John Dalton

John Dalton

English chemist, meteorologist and physicist

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Birthdate
September 6, 1766
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Birthplace
Cumberland
Cumberland
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Date of Death
July 27, 1844
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Place of Death
Manchester
Manchester
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On the microcosmic salt, acids, bases, and water, and a new method of analysing sugar
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Foundations of the atomic theory
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Foundations of the molecular theory : comprising papers and extracts
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Kerry, Powys
Kerry, Powys
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Educated at
Harris Manchester College, Oxford
Harris Manchester College, Oxford
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Awards Received
Royal Medal
Royal Medal
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Physicist
Physicist
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Scientist
Scientist
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Meteorologist
Geologist
Geologist
Mathematician
Mathematician
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Chemist
Chemist
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00000000838481460
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OL2204890A0
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567396740

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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Known for
Atomic theory Law of multiple proportions Dalton's Law Daltonism
Notable Work
Color blindness
Color blindness
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Law of multiple proportions
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Unified atomic mass unit
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Dalton's law
Dalton's law
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Wikidata ID
Q41284
Overview

John Dalton was a notable physicist, chemist, and mathematician from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland . He was born on September 6, 1766, in Cumberland and passed away on July 27, 1844, in Manchester . Dalton was educated at Harris Manchester College, Oxford .

Dalton is best known for his work on atomic theory, the law of multiple proportions, Dalton's law, and Daltonism, which is related to color blindness . Some of his notable works include research on color blindness , law of multiple proportions , unified atomic mass unit , and Dalton's law .

During his career, John Dalton received various awards, including the prestigious Royal Medal .

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Atoms and substances in the John Dalton Model I had to know chemistry

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kD_ClTRcQRQ

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May 17, 2017

Biography of John Dalton

https://www.thoughtco.com/john-dalton-biography-4042882

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May 4, 2016

Dalton's Atomic Theory | Don't Memorise

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syi3pXJNe58&pp=ugMICgJydRABGAE%3D

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July 23, 2018

Elton John - Sacrifice

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrLkTZrPZA4

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September 1, 2010

How John Dalton's meteorological studies led to the discovery of atoms

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2WWgTGJsIw&pp=ugMICgJydRABGAE%3D

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May 16, 2013

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