Turner, Edward, 1798-1837

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Name (Latin)
Turner, Edward, 1798-1837
Date of birth
1798-06-24
Date of death
1837-02-13
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 76539783
Wikidata: Q746683
Library of congress: n 88067931
Sources of Information
  • His Two letters to the proprietors of the University of London ... 1831:
  • NUC pre-56
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Wikipedia description:

Edward Turner FRS FRSE FRCPE (24 June 1796 – 12 February 1837) was a Jamaican-born, British physician and chemist, known for his work on atomic weights, and as a populariser of the atomic theory of Dalton. He was the author of a popular chemistry textbook that was the first to incorporate chemical symbols and formulae as well as organic chemistry.

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