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  2. Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773) - Wikipedia

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    In a paper read to the Linnean society in 1831 and published in 1833, Brown named the cell nucleus. The nucleus had been observed before, perhaps as early as 1682 by the Dutch microscopist Leeuwenhoek , and Franz Bauer had noted and drawn it as a regular feature of plant cells in 1802, but it was Brown who gave it the name it bears to this day ...

  3. Matthias Jakob Schleiden - Wikipedia

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    He also recognized the importance of the cell nucleus, discovered in 1831 by the Scottish botanist Robert Brown, [6] and sensed its connection with cell division. In 1838, the two scientists M. J. Schleiden and Theodore Schwann formulated a theory about cellular structure which stated, 'All the living organisms are made up of cells and the cell ...

  4. History of atomic theory - Wikipedia

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    After the neutron was discovered, scientists realized the helium nucleus in fact contained two protons and two neutrons. Discovery of the neutron Physicists in the 1920s believed that the atomic nucleus contained protons plus a number of "nuclear electrons" that reduced the overall charge.

  5. Cell nucleus - Wikipedia

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    The nucleus was also described by Franz Bauer in 1804 [99] and in more detail in 1831 by Scottish botanist Robert Brown in a talk at the Linnean Society of London. Brown was studying orchids under the microscope when he observed an opaque area, which he called the "areola" or "nucleus", in the cells of the flower's outer layer. [100]

  6. History of botany - Wikipedia

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    The cell nucleus was discovered by Robert Brown in 1831. ... Flemming observed the longitudinal splitting of chromosomes in the dividing nucleus and concluded that ...

  7. History of physics - Wikipedia

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    In 1831, Faraday (and ... In 1822, botanist Robert Brown discovered Brownian motion: ... positively charged nucleus surrounded by negatively charged electrons ...

  8. 1831 in science - Wikipedia

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    January 7 – Great Comet of 1831 (C/1831 A1, 1830 II) first observed by John Herapath. [1] March 7 – Royal Astronomical Society receives its Royal Charter. [2] Heinrich Schwabe makes the first detailed drawing of the Great Red Spot on Jupiter. Mary Somerville translates Laplace's Mécanique céleste as The Mechanism of the Heavens.

  9. List of people considered father or mother of a scientific field

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    Discovered osmosis: Hermann von Helmholtz (1821–1894) Explained hearing and vision. Biomechanics: Christian Wilhelm Braune (1831–1892) First to describe the methodology of human gait (walking). Bioelectromagnetics: Luigi Galvani (1737–1798) First to discover animal electricity through a series of experiments in 1780. Cardiovascular physiology