1884Van 't Hoff Publishes 'Études de dynamique chimique'

Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff: discovered the laws of chemica...
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🔬 Van Leeuwenhoek Observes Microorganisms

Anton van Leeuwenhoek: observes microorganisms using a refined simple microscope.
Van Leeuwenhoek Observes Microorganisms (1675)
MicrobiologyScientific RevolutionBiologyCell Theory
NetherlandsNetherlands

🔬 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Observes Bacteria

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Observes Bacteria (1676)
MicrobiologyScientific RevolutionObservationBiologyDiscovery
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🧪 Martinus van Marum Pioneers Electrolysis

Martinus van Marum is the first to use the electrolysis technique.
Martinus van Marum Pioneers Electrolysis (1785)
ChemistryElectricityExperimental PhysicsScientific Revolution
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⚛️ Van der Waals Postulates Intermolecular Force

Johannes Diderik van der Waals: was one of the first to postulate an intermolecular force: the van der Waals force.
Van der Waals Postulates Intermolecular Force (1873)
PhysicsChemistryPhysical Chemistry
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🧪 Van 't Hoff Publishes 'Études de dynamique chimique'

Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff: discovered the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions (in his work "Études de dynamique chimique").
Van 't Hoff Publishes 'Études de dynamique chimique' (1884)
ChemistryPhysical ChemistryThermodynamicsScientific Publication
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⚡ Heike Kamerlingh Onnes Discovers Superconductivity

Heike Kamerlingh Onnes Discovers Superconductivity (1911)
PhysicsDiscoveryScientific BreakthroughMaterial ScienceNobel Prize
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