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Jean Baptiste Andre Dumas, French organic chemist, 1873
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Jean Baptiste Andre Dumas, French organic chemist, 1873
Jean Baptiste Andre Dumas, French organic chemist, 1873. Dumas (1800-1884) did important work on organic analysis and synthesis, and the determination of atomic weights. After the upheavals in France in 1848, the year of revolutions across Europe, he turned to politics. Obverse of a commemorative medal issued in 1873
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Centenary Centennial Chemist Chemistry Commemorative Dumas Medal Medals Organic Chemist Organic Chemistry Oxford Science Archive
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This print captures the essence of Jean Baptiste Andre Dumas, a prominent French organic chemist in the 19th century. Taken in 1873, this image showcases Dumas' distinguished profile and commanding presence. Known for his groundbreaking work on organic analysis and synthesis, as well as the determination of atomic weights, Dumas made significant contributions to the field of chemistry. However, it was not only science that captivated Dumas' attention. Following the political upheavals in France during 1848's year of revolutions across Europe, he turned his focus towards politics. This multidimensional aspect of his life is symbolized by the obverse side of a commemorative medal issued in 1873. The color photograph brings out every detail, allowing us to appreciate both the man and his accomplishments. With a centennial celebration marking this important figure's legacy, this print serves as a reminder of Dumas' lasting impact on both scientific advancements and political discourse. Preserved within Oxford Science Archive collection by Print Collector1 under their careful curation, this image offers an intriguing glimpse into history. It reminds us that individuals like Jean Baptiste Andre Dumas can transcend boundaries between disciplines and leave an indelible mark on society through their dedication to knowledge and progress.
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