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In his calculations the chemist relies on the supposed chemical relations of the invisible, intangible, and immeasurable particles he calls atoms. These relations have been determined by others in whom he has confidence, and the accuracy of these constants has to be accepted on faith.

Henry Carrington Bolton

The periodic law has given to chemistry that prophetic power long regarded as the peculiar dignity of its sister science, astronomy.

Henry Carrington Bolton

Henry Carrington Bolton

Henry Carrington Bolton

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Born: January 29, 1843

Died: November 19, 1903 (aged 60)

Bio: Henry Carrington Bolton was a chemist and bibliographer of science.

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Evolution of the Thermometer, 1592-1743 (1900)

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