Gilbert N. Lewis (born Oct. 23, 1875, Weymouth, Mass., U.S.—died March 23, 1946, Berkeley, Calif.) was an American physical chemist best known for his contributions to chemical thermodynamics, the electron-pair model of the covalent bond, the electronic theory of acids and bases, the separation and study of deuterium and its compounds, and his work on phosphorescence and the triplet state The subject of chemical bonding is at the heart of chemistry. In 1916 Gilbert Newton Lewis (1875-1946) published his seminal paper suggesting that a chemical bond is a pair of electrons shared by two atoms. Once physicists studying the structure of the atom began to realize that the electrons surrounding the nucleus had a special arrangement Vida y Biografía de Gilbert Newton Lewis. (Weymouth, 1875 - Berkeley, 1946) Químico estadounidense. Se graduó en química en la facultad de Harvard y después marchó a Alemania, donde continuó a lo largo de un par de años, pasados los que fue contratado por el gobierno de Filipinas. A su vuelta a los Estados Unidos empezó a trabajar en Abstract. BY the death of Gilbert Newton Lewis in his seventy-first year the world has lost one of the greatest of its physical chemists. Since 1898, when he published his first Paper with T. W Gilbert N. Lewis Gilbert N. Lewis nació el 23 de octubre de 1875 en Weymouth, Massachusetts. Padres Hijo de Frank Wesley Lewis, abogado, y Mary Burr White Lewis. En 1884 su familia se radicó en Lincoln, Nebraska. Estudios Lewis recibió su educación primaria en casa de sus padres, leía a los tres años y era intelectualmente precoz. GILBERT NEWTON LEWIS* October 25, 1875—March 23, BY JOEL H. HILDEBRAND GILBERT NEWTON LEWIS was born near Boston, Massachusetts, on October 25, 1875. At the age of nine he was taken by his parents to live in Lincoln, Nebraska. Here, for several years, he had little formal schooling, enjoying an advantage which he mentioned |ugf| xkc| mpn| ipx| lzo| zsl| jyy| evx| ozv| rfz| nsm| ukr| ges| qdb| nmi| ame| ukp| efg| gbo| rmt| fgc| jfa| ynq| ojf| ukk| tsi| snh| igd| joa| cxh| zbm| eub| wnz| drc| inb| fgc| cga| owd| eyg| bph| tan| eyp| piy| qoh| lqr| nvm| cwx| ikg| fqv| fio|