- Jacques-Louis Soret
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name = Jacques-Louis Soret
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caption = Jacques-Louis Soret
birth_date = birth date|1827|6|30
birth_place =Geneva ,Switzerland
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nationality = Swiss
death_date = death date and age|1890|5|13|1827|6|30
death_place =Geneva ,Switzerland
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known_for = discovery ofholmium , structure ofozone
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footnotes =Jacques-Louis Soret (
June 30 ,1827 –May 13 ,1890 ) was a Swisschemist who in 1878, along withMarc Delafontaine , first observedholmium spectroscopically. [cite journal
title = Sur les spectres d'absorption ultra-violets des terres de la gadolinite
author = Jacques-Louis Soret
journal =Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences
volume = 87
issue =
pages = 1062
year = 1878
url = http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k3043m/f1124.table ] [cite journal
title = Sur le spectre des terres faisant partie du groupe de l'yttria
author = Jacques-Louis Soret
journal =Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences
volume = 89
issue =
pages = 521
year = 1879
url = http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k3046j/f550.table ] Independently,Per Teodor Cleve separated it chemically fromthulium anderbium in 1879. [cite journal
title = Sur deux nouveaux éléments dans l'erbine
author =Per Teodor Cleve
journal =Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences
volume = 89
issue =
pages = 478
year = 1879
url = http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k3046j/f432.table ] [cite journal
title = Sur l'erbine
author =Per Teodor Cleve
journal =Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences
volume = 89
issue =
pages = 708
year = 1879
url = http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k3046j/f759.table ] The three are given credit for the element's discovery.Soret was also responsible for correctly working out the chemical composition of
ozone as being three oxygen atoms bound together. [cite journal
title = Untersuchungen über die Dichtigkeit des Ozons
author = Jacques-Louis Soret
journal =Annalen der Physik und Chemie
volume = 208
issue = 9
pages = 165–174
year = 1867
doi = 10.1002/andp.18672080908 ] [cite journal
title = Recherches sur la densité de l'ozone
author = Jacques-Louis Soret
journal =Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences
volume = 61
issue =
pages = 941
year = 1865
url = http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k3018b/f941.table ] [cite journal
title = Recherches sur la densité de l'ozone (2e partie)
author = Jacques-Louis Soret
journal =Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences
volume = 64
issue =
pages = 904
year = 1867
url = http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k3018b/f941.table ]The
Soret peak , a strong absorption band ofhemoglobin is also named after him. [cite journal
title = Analyse spectrale: Sur le spectre d’absorption du sang dans la partie violette et ultra-violette
author = Jacques-Louis Soret
journal =Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences
volume = 97
issue =
pages = 1269–1273
year = 1883
url = http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k3053w/f1269.table ]References
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