The mental surroundings of the chemists of that age did not allow them fully to appreciate the work of Avogadro. |
Although there were some opponents, there was a general acceptance of the proposal based on a fixed numerical value of the Avogadro constant. |
He spoke about the status of the on-going key comparisons and the successful progress of the Avogadro project, which is in its third year. |
Discussions would include the results of the Avogadro Consortium and the status of discussions on the redefinition of the kilogram. |
Amedeo Avogadro, building on Dalton's efforts, solved the puzzle, but his work was ignored for 50 years. |
We continue to support the world-wide effort to redetermine the Avogadro constant. |