A period of low solar activity from 1790 to 1830 is known as this scientist's namesake minimum.
A period of low solar activity from 1790 to 1830 is known as this scientist's namesake minimum. This scientist rediscovered the Hadley cell, and postulated that discoloration of the liquid in the eyeball caused color blindness. His most influential work is "New System of Chemical Philosophy," and this scientist expounded the law of multiple (*) proportions. The atomic mass unit is sometimes named for him, but this man is perhaps better known for developing an early atomic theory. For 10 points, identify this scientist with a namesake law which states that the total pressure of a gaseous mixture is equal to the sum of its partial pressures.
A period of low solar activity from 1790 to 1830 is known as this scientist's namesake minimum.
John {Dalton}