John Dalton was born Sep 6, 1766 in a modest Quaker family in Cumberland, England. John always strived for a good education, but his family was very poor. When he was 12 he taught at the school he went to. When John was 14 he spent a year working as a farmhand, but went back to teaching at a boarding school in Kendal.Four years later and he was made principal of the school. When John was 26 he was a teacher of mathematics and natural philosophy at Manchester’s New College.
In 1794, being his first scientific paper which he called: Extraordinary Facts Relating to the Vision of Coulors. John and some members of his family had color-blindness, and even though his paper was proven wrong he was the first to even talk about it. John Dalton gave
In 1794, being his first scientific paper which he called: Extraordinary Facts Relating to the Vision of Coulors. John and some members of his family had color-blindness, and even though his paper was proven wrong he was the first to even talk about it. John Dalton gave