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- Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy (1627-1691)
How To Use Robert Boyle In A Sentence
- Locke's participation in modern scientific advances was largely the result of his close ties with Robert Boyle.
- In 1656, Christopher Wren, assisted by Robert Boyle, developed techniques to isolate veins in dogs and carried out many studies of the effects of injecting substances into the dogs.
- Robert Boyle, the seventeenth century scientist, thought walking about on hemlock leaves all day was a fantastic way to cure the kittens.
- The thought was developed more clearly in the seventeenth century by Robert Boyle; according to him, all bodies consist of one and the same primitive material; their varying multiplicity is due to the different size and shape of the small parts or corpuscles, to their different states of rest or movement. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922 - Presentation Speech
