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The serum, when subjected to heat, coagulates and hardens like egg. This property is one of its striking characteristics; it is attributed to a particular substance which is thereby readily recognizable, and which is called albumine, because it is the one present in egg white, termed albumen.

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Each man who receives a liberal education today counts chemistry as one of the indispensable parts of his studies.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
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Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy

Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy
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Born: June 15, 1755
Died: December 16, 1809 (aged 54)
Bio: Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy was a French chemist and a contemporary of Antoine Lavoisier.

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