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31Cavendish , Henry — (1731–1810) English chemist and physicist Cavendish, who was born in Nice in the south of France, was the son of Lord Charles Cavendish, himself a fellow of the Royal Society and administrator of the British Museum. Henry was educated at… …
32Eudiometer — Infobox Laboratory equipment name = Eudiometer |thumb|200px caption = Closed end of an eudiometer uses = Gas volume measurement notable experiments = Volta pistol inventor = Joseph Priestley [ Eudiometer . IMSS. 14 Jan 2008.… …
33History of the internal combustion engine — Various scientists and engineers contributed to the development of internal combustion engines: [ Otto engines running at the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (WMSTR), in Rollag, Minnesota. (2min 16sec, 320x240, 340kbps video)] *1206: Al …
34Bryan Higgins — (1737? 1820?) was a natural philosopher in chemistry.He was born in Collooney, County Sligo, Ireland. His father (d. 1777) was also called Dr. Bryan Higgins. Higgins entered the University of Leiden in 1765, from whence he qualified as a doctor… …
35Jan Ingen-Housz — Jan Ingen Housz † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jan Ingen Housz Investigator of the physiology of plants, physicist, and physician, b. at Breda in North Brabant, 8 Dec., 1730; d. at London, 7 Sept., 1799. He attended the Latin school at… …
36Felice Fontana — (15 April 1730 10 March 1805), was an italian physicist who discovered the water gas shift reaction in 1780. He is also credited with launching modern toxicology and investigating the human eye.Early lifeHe was born at Pomarolo, and studied… …
37John Barber (engineer) — Infobox Engineer image size = caption = name = John Barber nationality = British birth date = 1734 birth place = Nottinghamshire death date = 1801 death place = education = spouse = Ann Williams parents = children = discipline = Engineering… …
38Historia del motor de combustión interna — Prototipo de motor presentado por Karl Benz en su solicitud de patente de un automóvil el 29 de junio de 1886. Los orígenes de los motores son muy remotos. Especialmente si se consideran los inicios o precededents de algunos elementos… …
391766 in science — The year 1766 in science and technology involved some significant events.Chemistry* Henry Cavendish publishes his paper On Factitious Airs . This is generally credited to show the discovery of hydrogen, since it describes the density of… …
40Charles Blagden — Charles Brian Blagden Born 17 April 1748 Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire …
