What happened in the 1890s?
🔬 Discovery of Argon by Lord Rayleigh and William Ramsay in 1894, leading to the noble gases' identification.
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Lord Rayleigh and the Discovery of Argon: August 13, 1894 (aps.org)
The Discovery of Argon: a Case Study in Scientific Method - Le Moyne (lemoyne.edu)
Argon - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
Argon - Element information, properties and uses | Periodic Table (rsc.org)
Argon and the Non‐Inert Pair: Rayleigh and Ramsay - PMF (unizg.hr)
The Discovery of Argon: A Case for Learning from Data? (cambridge.org)
William Ramsay | Science History Institute (sciencehistory.org)
William Ramsay - Biography, Facts and Pictures - Famous Scientists (famousscientists.org)
Sir William Ramsay – Other resources - NobelPrize.org (nobelprize.org)