Electrolytic Dissociation Theory1884
Proposes that dissolved salts separate into electrically charged ions.
Historical person
Svante August Arrhenius Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Svante August Arrhenius, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Sweden.
7 records1884–19036 events2 places
Chronological biography
1884
Ions in Solution1884
Explains electrical conductivity and chemical reactions in electrolyte solutions.
1896
Carbon Dioxide Climate Calculation1896
Calculates how atmospheric carbon dioxide changes could affect global temperature.
Greenhouse Warming Estimate1896
Produces an early quantitative model of greenhouse-driven climate change.
1903
Electrolytic Dissociation Theory1903
Wins the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, established the electrolytic dissociation theory
Electrolytic Dissociation Recognition10 December 1903
Gains international recognition for explaining ions in chemical solutions.
Nobel Prize10 December 1903
Receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the theory of electrolytic dissociation.
Titles and roles
Physical Chemist
Record provenance
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