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Which scientist's experiments with light, including those with prisms, were published in the 1704 book 'Opticks'?

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isaac newton

In 1948, the Kaiser Wilhelm Society was renamed after which scientist, known as the originator of quantum theory?

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max planck

Which science is James Hutton, author of 'Theory of the Earth', considered the father of?

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geology

Who is the scientist that issued a new version of the periodic table in 1871, leaving gaps for elements not yet discovered?

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dmitri mendeleev

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