Carl Gustaf Mosander
Swedish chemist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carl Gustaf Mosander (10 September 1797 – 15 October 1858) was a Swedish chemist. He discovered the rare earth elements lanthanum, erbium and terbium.
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Carl Gustaf Mosander | |
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Born | (1797-09-10)10 September 1797 |
Died | 15 October 1858(1858-10-15) (aged 61) |
Nationality | Swedish |
Alma mater | Karolinska Institute |
Known for | lanthanum erbium terbium |
Scientific career | |
Fields | chemistry |
Institutions | Karolinska Institute |
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