Berzelius: See: Berzelius, Jons Jacob.
Swedish chemist who was a disciple of Dalton. He developed the concepts of the ion and ionic compounds. This theory made the idea of the O2 molecule ridiculous, and ...
Library > Miscellaneous > Britannica Concise Encyclopedia (born Aug. 20, 1779, near Linköping, Swed. — died Aug. 7, 1848, Stockholm) Swedish chemist. As a ...
Berzelius, an accomplished experimenter in the field of electrochemistry, was given to running programs of hundreds of experiments and then deriving organized ...
Jöns Jakob Berzelius (1779–1848) Berzelius was born into a well-educated Swedish family, but he experienced a difficult childhood because first his father and then his ...
Jöns Jakob Berzelius (August 20, 1779 – August 7, 1848) was a Swedish chemist. Adversity in childhood fostered within Berzelius an independent spirit.