
Title
Jons Jacob Berzelius
Caption
Jons Jacob Berzelius (1779-1848), Swedish chemist who introduced modern chemical symbols. Hhe discovered the elements selenium, thorium and cerium, and was first to isolate others. He accurately determined atomic weights, establishing the laws of combination and John Dalton's atomic theory.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP09A00_103
License type
Rights managed
Available size
25,5Mb (1,6Mb) / 8,3in x 12,0in / 2481 x 3593 (300dpi)