Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Jun 6, 2024 · Robert Brown (born December 21, 1773, Montrose, Angus, Scotland—died June 10, 1858, London, England) was a Scottish botanist best known for his descriptions of cell nuclei and of the continuous motion of minute particles in solution, which came to be called Brownian motion.

  2. Robert Brown, a botanist, collected, studied and classified thousands of plant flora he collected from the Flinders expedition to Australia in 1801 - 1805.

  3. Robert Brown FRSE FRS FLS MWS (21 December 1773 – 10 June 1858) was a Scottish botanist and paleobotanist who made important contributions to botany largely through his pioneering use of the microscope.

  4. Robert Brown was a leading botanist in his era, very well respected for his excellence in science, and the naturalist on board the HMS Navigator on the historic Flinders voyage to Australia (New Holland) in 1801.

  5. Robert Brown, a famous botanist from Scotland, was a pioneer in the field of microscopy. He was one of the first botanists to completely describe the nucleus of cells while he also observed Brownian motion. He was also very influential in ‘paleobotany’, the study of primitive plant life.

  6. Robert Brown, FRS, lived from 21 December 1773 to 10 June 1858. He was a botanist best known for his work in Australia, and he was also one of the first to observe the phenomenon since called Brownian motion.

  7. Sep 16, 2017 · Robert Brown (1773–1858) (born Montrose, Scotland 21 December 1773 - died at Soho Square, London, 10 June 1858) Acknowledged as the leading British botanist to collect in Australia during the first half of the 19th century. Studied medicine and joined the army as a sugeon in 1795.

  8. www.carnivorousplants.org › about › AwardsRobert Brown | ICPS

    Robert Brown was a Scottish botanist and palaeobotanist who made important contributions to botany through his pioneering use of the microscope. He also made numerous contributions to plant taxonomy, including the erection of a number of plant families that are still accepted today, as well as numerous Australian plant genera and species, the ...

  9. Dec 1, 2003 · Robert's scientific legacy is not just what he himself accomplished but also what he inspired others to do. It was Robert Brown who brought botany into the mainstream of developmental biology, integrating plant physiology, cell biology, biochemistry and molecular biology into a holistic view of plant gro...

  10. Aug 13, 2015 · Brown was the first person to give the name "nucleus" to the central body of the cell. Perhaps most famously, after observing pollen grains and dust, he described the continuous motion of particles suspended in a gas or liquid which is now known as "Brownian motion".

  1. People also search for