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John Dalton

BIRTH

John Dalton, was born on September 6, 1766, in Eaglesfield, Cumberland County, England

BIRTH

BIRTH

John Dalton, was born on September 6, 1766, in Eaglesfield, Cumberland County, England

Acceptation in Manchester's Literary and Philosophical Society

Oct 30, 1794

1794, shortly after his arrival in Manchester, Dalton was elected a member of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, the "Lit & Phil", and a few weeks later he communicated his first paper on "Extraordinary facts relating to the vision of colors", in which he postulated that shortage in color perception was caused by discoloration of the liquid medium of the eyeball

Manchester

Map of Manchester

John Dalton becomes Secretary of MLPS

In 1800, Dalton became a secretary of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society,

Oct 30, 1800

Experimental Essays

He orally presented an important series of papers, entitled "Experimental Essays" on the constitution of mixed gases; on the pressure of steam and other vapors at different temperatures, both in a vacuum and in air; on evaporation; and on the thermal expansion of gases.

Oct 30, 1801

Publishing of Essays

Oct 30, 1802

These four essays were published in the Memoirs of the Lit & Phil in 1802.

And he grows to be one of the best scientists.

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