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Benjamin Silliman was an American chemist and geologist, born in 1779 and died in 1864. He is best known for being a pioneer in the field of chemistry in the United States and for founding the Yale Scientific Magazine. Silliman's work included significant contributions to the study of geology and the promotion of science education. He played a key role in establishing the importance of scientific inquiry in American higher education.

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