Dmitri Mendeleev
Russian chemist and inventor
ποΈFebruary 8, 1834 - February 2, 1907
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πBiography
Dmitri Mendeleev was a Russian chemist and inventor. He is best remembered for formulating the Periodic Law and creating a foresightful version of the periodic table of elements.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Created the Periodic Table of Elements
- β¦Predicted properties of undiscovered elements
- β¦Defined the critical point of substances
π¬Famous Quotes
"No law of nature, however general, has been established all at once; its recognition has always been preceded by many presentiments.
"Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else.
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