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When was James Dewar born?

  • 1840

  • 1842

  • 1845

  • 1850

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James Dewar was born in 1842. He was a Scottish chemist and physicist who is best known for his work on low-temperature physics and the invention of the vacuum flask. Dewar also made significant contributions to the fields of spectroscopy and electrochemistry. He was a professor at the University of Cambridge and the Royal Institution of Great Britain.
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