Svante August Arrhenius

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Svante August Arrhenius (1859-1927), Swedish chemist and Nobel Prize recipient for Chemistry in 1903. Arrhenius defined the general properties of acids and bases, and studied chemical kinetics and electrolyte solutions, all of which was critical to an understanding of the chemical basis of life. Arrhenius is also noteworthy for his belief in panspermia.

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