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Alchemy is an influential tradition whose practitioners have, from antiquity, claimed it to be the precursor to profound powers. As described by Paul-Jacques Malouin in The Encyclopedia of Diderot, it is the chemistry of the subtlest kind which allows one to observe extraordinary chemical operations at a more rapid pace – operations that require a long time for nature to produce. Definit...
Some people are notable enough to have actual chemical elements themselves named after them. This is a project to list them. List Gd ₆₄ Gadolinium - Johan Gadolin Cm ₉₆ Curium - Pierre Curie, Nobel Prize in Physics, 1903 Es ₉₉ Einsteinium - Albert Abraham Einstein, Nobel Prize in Physics, 1921 Fm ₁₀₀ Fermium - Enrico Fer...
Nobel Prize in Chemistry Excerpt from the will of Alfred Nobel : “The said interest shall be divided into five equal parts, which shall be apportioned as follows: /- - -/ one part to the person who shall have made the most important chemical discovery or improvement ...” Chemistry was the most important science for Alfred Nobel’s own work. The development of his inven...