Steno, Nicolaus

[person]

Danish geologist and anatomist, born in Copenhagen (1638-1686). He was deeply interested in mineralogy, formulating the Law of Interfacial Angles. Steno was also appointed the Royal Anatomist for Denmark.

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Defining Minerals Composition and crystal structure

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