Robert Brown
1773-1858
Scottish botanist Robert Brown revolutionized cell theory with his discovery of the nuclei in many different types of plant tissue. He observed one "nucleus" in ea...
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Although Scottish botanist Robert Brown (1773-1858) was responsible for discovering the nucleus of a cell, he is perhaps best known for his discovery of the random movement of microscopic particles in...
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Robert Brown got his intellectual honesty and solid character from his father, an Episcopalian clergyman. But unlike his father, he did not develop a calling for religion. Instead, Brown completed col...
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Robert Brown got his intellectual honesty and solid character from his father, an Episcopalian clergyman. Unlike his father, he did not develop a calling for religion. Instead, Brown completed college...
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Robert Brown is best known for his description of the phenomenon now known as Brownian motion. His major contribution to biology was the discovery of the cell nucleus. Brown realized that the nucleus ...
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Robert Brown got his intellectual honesty and solid character from his father, an Episcopalian clergyman. But unlike his father, he did not develop a calling for religion. Instead, Brown completed col...
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