Jean Stas | |
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 Stas in an 1894 publication | |
| Born | 21 August 1813 |
| Died | 13 December 1891 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Known for | Accurate determination of atomic weights Co-discoverer of the atomic weight of carbon Forensic chemistry |
| Awards | Davy Medal (1885) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
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Jean Servais Stas (21 August 1813 – 13 December 1891) was a Belgian analytical chemist who accurately measured the atomic weight of carbon.