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Brown, Robert
[person]
Scottish botanist born in Montrose (1773-1858). Brown discovered that pollen granules suspended in water moved in a random manner. This "random walk" of particles was later termed Brownian Motion in his honor and was mathematically proven by Albert Einstein.
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