And this refers in equal measure to the relations of man - social and political - and to the entire universe as a whole." This quote from Dmitri Mendeleev, a famous chemist from the mid-1800s, helps illustrate both his work as a chemist and his opinion about the importance of scientific...
Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev(Russian (February 7, 1834 - January 20, 1907) was a Russian chemist who became known as one of two scientists who created the first version of the Periodic Table of Elements. He stated that the elements were arranged in a pattern which allowed him to predict the ...