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You will look at the nature and classifications of matter, such as atoms, elements, compounds and molecules; study concepts and theories, including the laws of chemistry, bonding and quantum chemistry; and learn about some of chemistry's famous names, such as Robert Boyle and John Dalton.
Chemistry 2011
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For instance, in describing John Dalton's work that led to the ideal gas constant—a figure that links pressure, volume and temperature in a gas—Mr. Stein uses an analogy with the mathematics of compound interest that is much harder to follow than the physics.
Our Constant Companions Brian Clegg 2011
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At that time, Brown was well known and had been honored across Europe, gaining an honorary doctorate from Oxford in the same ceremony as the great physicist Michael Faraday and chemist John Dalton, pioneering the exploration of Australia, and even advising Darwin on what equipment he should take with him on his famous voyage of discovery aboard the Beagle.
SuperCooperators Martin A. Nowak 2011
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They were the pro-business, anti-labor, anti-tax politicians typified by governors Mills E. Godwin and John Dalton.
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That Monday was the birthday of John Dalton and so the logo is a nod to his "Atomic Theory."
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He briefly left he band in 1966, but returned after a few months, only to be replaced by 1969 by John Dalton.
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He briefly left he band in 1966, but returned after a few months, only to be replaced by 1969 by John Dalton.
shsilver: RIP Pete Quaife shsilver 2010
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Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Army General Hugh Shelton, and former Secretary of the Navy John Dalton, should be applauded for drawing attention to the growing challenges our children face.
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Red-green colorblindness is called "daltonisme" daltonism in English, and they all come from the name of English physicist John Dalton, who studied and described the condition at the end of the 18th century.
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In "Heaven Lake," a novel by John Dalton, an American missionary travels to Taiwan to proselytize while teaching English.
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