Jons Jacob Berzelius (1779-1848)

  • Chemical Analysis
  • Recognized Isomerism and Coined the Name
  • Dualism Theory
  • Modern Symbols of the Elements
  • First Isolation of Cerium, Selenium, Thorium, Silicon, and Zirconium
  • First Isolation of Pyruvic Acid

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