William Prout
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1785
- Died
- 1850
- Works
- 20
Top works
- Prout's hypothesis
- Chemistry, meteorology and the function of digestion considered with reference to natural theology
- On the nature and treatment of stomach and renal diseases : being an inquiry into the connexion of diabetes, calculus, and other affections of the kidney and bladder, with indigestion
- On the nature and treatment of stomach and urinary diseases : being an enquir into the connexion of diabetes, calculus, and other affections of the kidney and bladder, with indigestion
- An inquiry into the nature and treatment of diabetes, calculus, and other affections of the urinary organs : with remarks on the importance of attending to the state of the urine in organic diseases of the kidney and bladder : and some practical rules for determining the nature of the disease from the sensible and chemical properties of that secretion
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- VMD: Visual molecular dynamics
· 1996 · cited 61,303x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 43,750x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 38,900x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,698x
- Preparation of Graphitic Oxide
· 1958 · cited 28,503x
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Key dates
- Born
- 15 January 1785
- Died
- 9 April 1850
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- Horton
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- physician
- Educated at
- University of Edinburgh
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- chemistry
Connections
Categories
1785 births1850 deaths18th-century English people19th-century English chemists19th-century English medical doctorsAlumni of the University of EdinburghAuthors of the Bridgewater TreatisesBritish fellows of the Royal SocietyEnglish physical chemistsFellows of the Royal College of PhysiciansPeople from South Gloucestershire DistrictRecipients of the Copley Medal