Nicolas Théodore de Saussure
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Nicolas-Théodore de Saussure (14 October 1767 – 18 April 1845[1]) was a Swiss chemist and student of plant physiology who made seminal advances in phytochemistry. He is one of the major pioneers in the study of photosynthesis.[2]
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Nicolas-Théodore de Saussure | |
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Born | (1767-10-14)14 October 1767 Geneva, Republic of Geneva |
Died | 18 April 1845(1845-04-18) (aged 77) Geneva, Switzerland |
Nationality | Genevan, and Swiss since 1815 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry, phytochemistry, plant physiology, photosynthesis |
Institutions | University of Geneva |
Author abbrev. (botany) | N.T.Sauss. |
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