Thomas Thomson

Scottish chemist and mineralogist

1807 CE to 1853 CE

Thomas Thomson FRS FRSE FLS FFPSG MWS (12 April 1773 – 2 July 1852) is a Scottish chemist and mineralogist whose writings contribute to the early spread of Dalton's atomic theory.

He is the inventor of the saccharometer.

Furthermore, he gives silicon its current name.

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