ENCooke, Josiah Parsons, Jr.
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Cooke, Josiah Parsons, Jr.Josiah Parsons Cooke (October 12, 1827 – September 3, 1894) was an American scientist who worked at Harvard University and was instrumental in the measurement of atomic weights, inspiring America's first Nobel laureate in chemistry, Theodore Richards, to pursue similar research. Cooke's 1854 paper on atomic weights has been said to foreshadow the periodic law developed later by Mendeleev and others.
Son of [[Cooke, Josiah P.|Josiah P. Cooke]].
[[Lot 413]] | Cooke, J. P., Jr. |
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