John Dalton
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John Dalton was an English chemist, physicist, and meteorologist best known for pioneering modern atomic theory and researching color blindness.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Dalton canonical | 3 |
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| instanceOf |
chemist
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human ⓘ meteorologist ⓘ physicist ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Royal Medal ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1766-09-06 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Eaglesfield, Cumberland, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Ardwick Cemetery, Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1844-07-27 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Manchester, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Quaker school in Eaglesfield ⓘ |
| employer | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Dalton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
atomic theory
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chemistry ⓘ color vision ⓘ gas laws ⓘ meteorology ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariantName | John Dalton FRS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
modern chemistry
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physical science ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Antoine Lavoisier
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Isaac Newton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Daltonism (term for color blindness)
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Dalton’s law of partial pressures NERFINISHED ⓘ modern atomic theory ⓘ research on color blindness ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Religious Society of Friends
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Royal Society of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | John Dalton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | A New System of Chemical Philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
lecturer
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teacher ⓘ |
| positionHeld | President of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1808 ⓘ |
| religion | Quaker ⓘ |
| theory |
atoms of each element have characteristic weight
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chemical reactions are rearrangements of atoms ⓘ matter is composed of indivisible atoms ⓘ |
| workLocation | Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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