“Berzelius' symbols are horrifying. A young student in chemistry might as soon learn Hebrew as make himself acquainted with them... They appear to me equally to perplex the adepts in science, to discourage the learner, as well as to cloud the beauty and simplicity of the atomic theory.” WellsMightYoungStudentsTheorySimplicityCloudsSymbolsChemistryDiscouragingHebrewLearnersYoung Students Author:John Dalton
“I was introduced to Mr. Davy, who has rooms adjoining mine (in the Royal Institution); he is a very agreeable and intelligent young man, and we have interesting conversation in an evening; the principal failing in his character as a philosopher is that he does not smoke.” MenDoeCharacterYoungScienceInterestingRoomsFailingMinesConversationIntelligentInstitutionsPhilosopherEveningSmokeYoung ManPrincipalBiographiesRoyalInteresting Conversation Author:John Dalton
