Anders Gustaf Ekeberg

Anders Gustaf Ekeberg
Born16 January 1767
Died11 February 1813 (1813-02-12) (aged 46)
Known fortantalum

Anders Gustaf Ekeberg (16 January 1767 in Stockholm, Sweden – 11 February 1813 in Uppsala, Sweden) was a Swedish analytical chemist who discovered tantalum in 1802.[1][2][3][4] He was notably deaf.[5]

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  2. ^ Marshall, James L.; Marshall, Virginia R. (2013). "Rediscovery of the Elements: Columbium and Tantalum" (PDF). The Hexagon: 20–25. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  3. ^ Weeks, Mary Elvira (1932). "The Discovery of the Elements: VII. Columbium, Tantalum, and Vanadium". Journal of Chemical Education. 9 (5): 863–884. Bibcode:1932JChEd...9..863W. doi:10.1021/ed009p863. - subscription required
  4. ^ Academie-Adjuncten och Chemie-Labratorn i Upsala (1812). "Mag. And. Gust. Ekebergs Biographie". Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar (in Swedish). 23: 276–280.
  5. ^ Lang, Harry G. (June 2002). "Book Review". Isis. 93 (2): 356–357. doi:10.1086/345053. JSTOR 10.1086/345053.

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