British chemist David, was born in 1778 in Penzance.

英国化学家戴维，1778年出生于彭赞斯。

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Aniline dye, a brilliant purple dye, is invented by British chemist Sir William Perkin.

英国化学家威廉·珀金爵士发明苯胺染料，一种鲜艳的紫色染料。

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Atomic number 18, atomic weight 39. 948, is a rare gas. 1894 by the British chemist Rayleigh and Ramsay found.

原子序数18，原子量39。948，是一种稀有气体。1894年由英国化学家瑞利和拉姆赛发现。

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Several private-equity companies are rumoured to be eyeing bits of Boots, a British chemist.

ECONOMIST: Mergers and acquisitions

But 200 years ago the young British chemist Luke Howard lay for hours gazing at the clouds--and then found a way to turn his observations into an elegant set of names still in use today.

FORBES: Head in the Clouds

So in 1898, in a speech to the British Association, a chemist, Sir William Crookes, argued again that worldwide starvation was inevitable within a generation.

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