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Thursday, October 1, 2020

Basic timeline of Robert Boyle

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This post is a basic timeline of chemist Robert Boyle (1627-1691). There are 10 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

• 1627: Born in Lismore, Ireland
• 1635: Enrolls at Eton College in England
• 1644: Moves to Stalbridge, England
• 1652: Moves to Ireland
• 1660: Publishes New Experiments Physico-Mechanical, Touching the Spring of the Air and its Effects
• 1661: Publishes The Sceptical Chymist
• 1663: Joins the Royal Society of London
• 1668: Publishes Disquisition about the Final Causes of Natural Things
• 1680: Becomes president of the Royal Society of London
• 1691: Died at age 64 in London, England

 

 

 

 

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