Article ID: CBB001252518

Amedeo Avogadro the Man, the Hypothesis, and the Number (2000)

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Amedeo Avogadro was a multifaceted and prolific scientist active in many areas of physics and chemistry, but most of his results did not make a scientific impact. His hypothesis, equal volumes = equal number of molecules, remained in obscurity until Cannizaro rekindled it by making it a stepping-stone in the development of the atomic theory.

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Authors & Contributors
Ciardi, Marco
Oliviero Italo Carugo
Cutugno, Maria Adele
Bartolini, Simone
Marta Farina
Sarikaya, Mustafa
Journals
Atti e Memorie, Rivista di Storia della Farmacia
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Revue d'Histoire de la Pharmacie
Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza
Journal of Chemical Education
Foundations of Chemistry
Publishers
Whittle
Università degli Studi
Polistampa
Oxford University Press
Leo S. Olschki
Hoepli
Concepts
Chemistry
Physics
Molecules
Biographies
Astronomy
Structural chemistry
People
Avogadro, Amedeo
Cannizzaro, Stanislao
Mendeleev, Dmitri Ivanovich
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent
Volta, Alessandro
Than, Károly
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century
Enlightenment
Places
Italy
Russia
Europe
Turin (Italy)
Netherlands
France
Institutions
School of Milan
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