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Dmitri Mendeleev

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Noun1.Dmitri Mendeleev - Russian chemist who developed a periodic table of the chemical elements and predicted the discovery of several new elements (1834-1907)Dmitri Mendeleev - Russian chemist who developed a periodic table of the chemical elements and predicted the discovery of several new elements (1834-1907)


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Gell-Mann sorted the particles into tables, reminiscent of the periodic table of the chemical elements devised by the Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev almost a century earlier.
This theory was challenged in the late 19th century by no less a scientist than Dmitri Mendeleev, whose formulation of the Periodic Table of the Elements is often considered the most important advance in the history of chemistry.
Dmitri Mendeleev, inventor of the Periodic Table of Elements, put forth the idea in 1877, and many Russian scientists advocated a similar theory throughout the 20th century.
 
 
 
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