Avogadro

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Turin
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Academy_of_Sciences_of_Turin
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Italian_Academy_of_Sciences
gas laws
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkbp:born August 9, 1776
gptkbp:contribution molecular weights
gas volume relationships
determining the number of molecules in a gas
establishing the concept of the mole
gptkbp:died July 9, 1856
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Turin
gptkbp:field chemistry
physics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Amedeo_Avogadro
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Avogadro
gptkbp:influence theoretical physics
materials science
molecular biology
analytical chemistry
biochemistry
chemical engineering
organic chemistry
pharmaceutical chemistry
stoichiometry
physical chemistry
computational chemistry
nanotechnology
theoretical chemistry
chemical education
inorganic chemistry
environmental chemistry
industrial chemistry
physical science
modern chemistry
gas kinetics
quantum_chemistry
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Avogadro's_number
gas laws
molecular theory
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Joseph_Louis_Gay-Lussac
gptkb:John_Dalton
gptkbp:knownFor Avogadro's_law
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Avogadro's_constant
His work is fundamental in understanding gas behavior.
He is often referred to as the father of molecular theory.
His contributions are essential in stoichiometry.
His work laid the foundation for modern chemistry.
He is considered one of the founders of molecular theory.
Avogadro's_hypothesis
Avogadro's_number_is_approximately_6.022_x_10^23.
Avogadro's_law_states_equal_volumes_of_gases_contain_equal_numbers_of_molecules.
He_is_commemorated_in_the_name_of_Avogadro's_constant.
gptkbp:nationality Italian
gptkbp:notableAlumni mole concept
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Francesco_Brioschi
Antonio Meucci
Giovanni Battista Amici
Giorgio Abetti
gptkbp:notableWork Saggio di un'osservazione
Essai d'une manière de déterminer les masses relatives des molécules
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
chemist
gptkbp:researchFocus gases
molecules
atomic theory
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Turin,_Italy
gptkbp:work gptkb:Avogadro's_number
molecular hypothesis