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About Jean-Baptiste Dumas
Jean Baptiste André Dumas was a French chemist, best known for his works on organic analysis and synthesis, as well as the determination of atomic weights and molecular weights by measuring vapor densities. He also developed a method for the analysis of nitrogen in compounds.
Everything about Jean-Baptiste Dumas →- Occupation
- chemist, politician, university teacher, pharmacist
- Position held
- Deputy of the French Second Republic, Second Empire senator, seat 40 of the Académie française, president of the French Academy of Sciences
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- July 14, 1800, July 15, 1800, July 16, 1800
- Died
- April 2, 1884, April 9, 1884, April 11, 1884