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Also known as Mendeleev, Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleyev, Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev, Dmitri Mendeleyev, Dmitri Mendeleiev, Dmitry Mendeleyev, Dimitri Mendeleyev

Russian chemist (1834–1907)

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Dmitri Mendeleev was a Russian chemist who, in 1869, created the periodic table of elements by arranging known chemical elements by their atomic weight and properties. His breakthrough organization of the elements became foundational to chemistry and science education, allowing scientists to predict the properties of undiscovered elements and understand the fundamental building blocks of matter.

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  1. The missing memristor found

    · 2008 · cited 10,502x

  2. Prospects of Colloidal Nanocrystals for Electronic and Optoelectronic Applications

    · 2009 · cited 3,930x

  3. The COG database: an updated version includes eukaryotes

    · 2003 · cited 3,737x

  4. Plasmonics beyond the diffraction limit

    · 2010 · cited 3,544x

  5. Memristive devices for computing

    · 2012 · cited 3,520x

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  • In science we must all submit not to what seems to us attractive from one point of view or another, but to what represents an agreement between theory and experiment.
  • To burn oil!.. You can fuel with money as well.
  • I wish to establish some sort of system not guided by chance but by some sort of definite and exact principle.
  • I have no need of proof. The laws of nature, unlike the laws of grammar, admit of no exception.

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Dmitri Mendeleev
date of birth
1834-02-08
date of death
1907-02-02
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Дмитрий Иванович Менделеев
IPA transcription
ˈdmʲitrʲɪj ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ mʲɪndʲɪˈlʲejɪf
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Dmitri Mendeleev
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Дмитрий Иванович Менделеев
birth name
Дмитрій Ивановичъ Менделѣевъ
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Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev (/ˌmɛndəlˈeɪəf/ MEN-dəl-AY-əf; 8 February [O.S. 27 January] 1834 – 2 February [O.S. 20 January] 1907) was a Russian chemist known for formulating the periodic law and creating a version of the periodic table of elements. He used the periodic law not only to correct the then-accepted properties of some known elements, such as the valence and atomic weight of uranium, but also to predict the properties of three elements that were yet to be discovered (germanium, gallium, and scandium). The synthetic element mendelevium is named in his honor.

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