Dalton

(noun.) English chemist and physicist who formulated atomic theory and the law of partial pressures; gave the first description of red-green color blindness (1766-1844).

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• On the 12th of February I ordered Thomas to take Dalton and hold it, if possible; and I directed him to move without delay. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• In the words of Dalton, oxygen may combine with a certain portion of nitrous gas [as he called nitric oxide], or with twice that po rtion, but with no intermediate portion. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• So that among the founders of our science, next to the name of the great French Philosopher, Lavoisier, will stand in future ages the name of John Dalton, of Manchester. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Now Dalton's master had taught that the atoms of matter in a gas (elastic fluid) repel one another by a force increasing in proport ion as their distance diminishes. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• In 1837 Dalton wrote: Berzelius's symbols are horrifying: a young student in chemistry might as soon learn Hebrew as make himself a cquainted with them. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Dalton is at the junction of the railroad from Cleveland with the one from Chattanooga to Atlanta. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Dalton tried in vain to reconcile this supposi tion with his belief in the atomic nature of matter. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Dalton thus introduced into the study of chemical combination a very definite idea of quantitative relationship. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• We have seen that Pasteur was the son of a tanner, Priestley of a cloth-maker, Dalton of a weaver, Lambert of a tailor, Kant of a saddler, Watt of a shipbuilde r, Smith of a farmer. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• In short, says Dalton, I was obliged to abandon the hypothesis of the chemical constitution of the atmosphere altogether as irrecon cilable to the phenomena. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Enough has been said to establish Dalton's claim to be styled a great lawgive r of chemical science. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Sherman had forced Johnston out of Dalton, Georgia, and was following him south. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Dalton was not only the author of the atomic theory, but the discoverer of the leading ideas in the Constitution of Mixed Gases. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• As I have said already, Johnston was at Dalton, which was nearly one-fourth of the way between Chattanooga and Atlanta. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Johnston, was at Dalton, Georgia, opposed to Sherman who was still at Chattanooga. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.

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