Gilbert N. Lewis: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Gilbert Newton Lewis |
|---|---|
| Born | October 23, 1875 • Weymouth • Massachusetts |
| Died | March 23, 1946 (aged 70) • Berkeley • California |
| Notable Works | “Thermodynamics and the Free Energy of Chemical Substances” • “Valence and the Structure of Atoms and Molecules” |
| Subjects Of Study | Lewis acid • Lewis base • Lewis theory • covalent bond • deuterium • electron pair • heavy water • luminescence |
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