MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОЕ БЮДЖЕТНОЕ ОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬНОЕ УЧРЕЖДЕНИЕ ГОРОДА МОСКВЫ СРЕДНЯЯ ОБЩЕОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬНАЯ ШКОЛА С УГЛУБЛЕННЫМ ИЗУЧЕНИЕМ АНГЛИЙСКОГО ЯЗЫКА № 1378 ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОЕ БЮДЖЕТНОЕ ОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬНОЕ УЧРЕЖДЕНИЕ ГОРОДА МОСКВЫ СРЕДНЯЯ ОБЩЕОБРАЗОВАТЕЛЬНАЯ ШКОЛА С УГЛУБЛЕННЫМ ИЗУЧЕНИЕМ АНГЛИЙСКОГО ЯЗЫКА № 1378 MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD Автор: учитель английского языка Шкитина Л.В.

MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD CONTENTS Some facts from the biography Periodic table Museum in Boblovo Monuments to D.Mendeleev in Russia

MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD There are many wonderful things in nature, but the most wonderful of all is man. Sophocles. Antigone

MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD D m i t r i M e n d e l e e v Born 8 February 1834 Died 2 February 1907 Nationality Russian Fields chemistry, physics and adjacent fields Known for Inventing the Periodic table of chemical elements Religious stance Eastern Orthodox Christian

MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD D m i t r i M e n d e l e e v In 1849, the now poor Mendeleev family relocated to Saint Petersburg, where he entered the Main Pedagogikal Institute in 1850. After graduation, an illness that was diagnosed as tuberculosis caused him to move to the Crimean Peninsula on the northern coast of the Black Sea in 1855. While there he became a science master of the Simpheropol gymnasium №1. He returned with fully restored health to Saint Petersburg in 1857.

MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD D m i t r i M e n d e l e e v Between 1859 and 1861, he worked on the capillarity of liquids and the workings of the spectroscope in Heidelberg. In the late August 1861 he wrote his first book on the spectroscope in which it received high acclaim. Heidelberg, Germany

MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD P e r i o d i c t a b l e After becoming a teacher, Dmitri Mendeleev wrote the definitive two-volume textbook at that time: Principles of Chemistry (1868-1870). As he attempted to classify the elements according to their chemical properties, he noticed patterns that led him to postulate his Periodic table

MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD P e r i o d i c t a b l e Sculpture in honor of Mendeleev and the periodic table, located in Bratislava, Slovakia

museum of Dmitri Mendeleev in Moscow region MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD Museum you can visit to learn more about the scientist                                         “B o b l o v o” museum of Dmitri Mendeleev in Moscow region

MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD D m i t r i M e n d e l e e v Though Mendeleev was widely honored by scientific organizations all over Europe, including the Copley Medal from the Royal Scociety of London, he resigned from Saint Petersburg University on August 17, 1890. In 1893, he was appointed Director of the Bureau of Weights and Measures. It was in this role that he was directed to formulate new state standards for the production of vodka. As a result of his work, in 1894 new standards for vodka were introduced into Russian law and all vodka had to be produced at 40% alcohol by volume. Mendeleev also investigated the composition of oil fields, and helped to found the first oil refinery in Russia. In 1905, Mendeleev was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD M o n u m e n t s to D MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD M o n u m e n t s to D. Mendeleev Moscow S.Petersburg Kiev

MAN AS THE GREATEST WONDER OF THE WORLD In 1907, Mendeleev died at the age of 72 in Saint Petersburg from influenza. The crater Mendeleev on the Moon, as well as element number 101, the radioactive mendelevium, are named after him.

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