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Name: Jean Baptiste André Dumas
Birth Date: July 14, 1800
Death Date: 1884
Place of Birth: Alais, France
Place of Death: Paris, France
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: chemist, scientist, politician

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Biography of Jean Baptiste André Dumas
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The French chemist Jean Baptiste André Dumas (1800-1884) worked in the field of organic chemistry and developed the "type" theory of organic structure. On July 14, 1800, Jean Baptiste Dumas was born at Alais. In his youth he was apprenticed to...


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Dumas Method Summary
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The Dumas method is a protocol with methodology allowing the molecular weight of an unknown substance to be determined. The molecular weight of a compound is the sum of the atomic weights of the atoms which comprise the molecule. For instance, the...
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Jean Baptiste André Dumas Summary
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1800-1884 French chemist who conducted pioneering work in organic chemistry. He developed a method for determining the nitrogen content of organic compounds and demonstrated that in organic compounds halogens could replace hydrogen. Dumas collaborated...
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Jean-Baptiste Dumas Information
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Jean Baptiste André Dumas (July 14, 1800 - April 10, 1884), French chemist, best known for his works on organic analysis and synthesis, as well as the determination of atomic weights (relative atomic masses) by measuring vapor densities. Dumas was born...


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Canadian Chemical News
Jean Baptiste Andre Dumas: a dominating influence in nineteenth century French chemistry.
07/01/1998: 2,373 words, approx. 8 pages
This article summarizes the extraordinary contributions of an outstanding chemist and public servant. Jean Baptiste Andre Dumas was born in Ales, France, on July 14 (Bastille Day), 1800 and died in Cannes on April 11, 1884 [1]. His long life was to be...
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Canadian Speeches
Celebrating St. Jean Baptiste Day.
06/01/1996: 1,155 words, approx. 4 pages
Quebecers have been energetically celebrating St. Jean Baptiste Day with enthusiasm for 164 years, passionately promoting French-Canadian nationalism. Excerpts from two Quebec newspapers describe how it was celebrated in an earlier era. From The Morning Chronicle, Quebec City, June 25, 1873. Yesterday...
 


 

Jean-Baptiste Dumas

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