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Atomic Weights

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Two methods used by Berzelius in fixing the values of atomic weights were the law of atomic heats of Petit and Dulong (1819), and Mitscherlich’s law of isomorphism (1819).

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© 1964 J. R. Partington

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Dulong, P.L. (1964). Atomic Weights. In: A History of Chemistry. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-00554-3_7

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