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Torbern Bergman (1735-1784)

Torbern Olof Bergman (KVO) (20 March 1735 – 8 July 1784) was a Swedish chemist and mineralogist noted for his 1775 Dissertation on Elective Attractions, containing the largest chemical affinity tables ever published. Bergman was the first chemist to use the A, B, C, etc., system of notation for chemical species.

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Physical and chemical essays; translated from the original Latin of Sir Torbern Bergman, Knight of the Order of Wasa, Professor of Chemistry at Upsal, &c. &c. &c. By Edmund Cullen, M.D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians at Dublin. To which are added notes and illustrations, by the translator. ...

Torbern Bergman
1784

An essay on the usefulness of chemistry, and its application to the various occasions of life. Translated from the original of Sir Torbern Bergman ...

Torbern Bergman
1783 or 1784

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