Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac

Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac was a Swiss chemist whose work with atomic weights suggested the possibility of isotopes and the packing fraction of nuclei. His study of the rare earth elements led to his discovery of ytterbium in 1878 and co-discovery of gadolinium in 1880.

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Who was born first?

• Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac and Charles Piazzi Smyth were born the same year
• Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac and Carl Nägeli were born the same year
• Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac and Charles Adolphe Wurtz were born the same year
• Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac and C. H. D. Buys Ballot were born the same year
• Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac was born 1 year after Rudolf Wolf

Timeline

1. Rudolf WolfJuly 7, 1816 – December 6, 1893
2. C. H. D. Buys BallotOctober 10, 1817 – February 3, 1890
3. Carl NägeliMarch 26, 1817 – May 10, 1891
4. Charles Adolphe WurtzNovember 26, 1817 – May 12, 1884
5. Charles Piazzi SmythJanuary 3, 1817 – February 21, 1900
6. Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac (this page)April 24, 1817 – April 15, 1894

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