John Dalton

John Dalton

John Dalton (6 September 1766–27 July 1844) was a British chemist and physicist. He was born in Cumberland to a Quaker family. He is best known for his discoveries in atomic theory. He also made the first important studies of color blindness.

Dalton collecting marsh gas by Ford Madox Brown about 1890. Mural in Manchester Town Hall

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