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Herbert H. Dow at the age of 22.

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Portrait of Berzelius. Edgar Fahs Smith Collection, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania.

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Portrait of Edward G. Acheson, early 20th century. Williams Haynes Portrait Collection, the Institute Collections.

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Gordon Moore at the Chemical Heritage Foundation in 2005.

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Michael Faraday. Engraved by D. J. Pound from a photograph by Mayall.

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An 1830 engraving of Sir Humphry Davy, by G. R. Newton, after a painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769–1830).

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Svante August Arrhenius.

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Charles M. Hall, 1905.

Paul Héroult and Charles M. Hall
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Nikola Tesla lived a life of contradictions.

The Electrical Wizard

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The Original Blue LED

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A researcher at Brookhaven National Laboratory studying catalysts that might improve fuel-cell performance.

Short Circuit

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Particle Falls

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Neon sign at La Floridita Bar, Havana, Cuba.

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Clara Immerwahr

Casualty of War

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Leyden Jar Battery

Leyden Jar Battery

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A more mature Arrhenius, painted by Richard Borgh.

Chemistry’s Outer Limits

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An 1830 engraving of Sir Humphry Davy, by G. R. Newton, after a painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769–1830).

Science and Celebrity: Humphry Davy's Rising Star

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