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The eighth element, starting from a given one, is a kind of repetition of the first, like the eighth note of an octave in music.
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As a matter of simple justice, and in the interest of all true workers in science, both theoretical and practical, it is right that the originator of any proposal or discovery should have the credit of his labour.
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Born:
November 26, 1837
Died:
July 29, 1898
(aged 60)
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John Alexander Reina Newlands was a British chemist who worked on the development of the periodic table.
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