Prout's hypothesis

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:debunkedBy precise atomic weight measurements
gptkbp:field atomic theory
chemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prout's hypothesis
gptkbp:influenced development of atomic mass theory
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:William_Prout
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Annals_of_Philosophy
gptkbp:relatedTo isotopes
atomic mass unit
gptkbp:requires atomic weights of all elements are integer multiples of the atomic weight of hydrogen
gptkbp:status disproven
gptkbp:testedBy gptkb:Jöns_Jacob_Berzelius
Jean Baptiste Dumas
gptkbp:yearProposed 1815
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Prout
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7