Robert Boyle - Wikipedia Boyle is largely regarded today as the first modern chemist, and therefore one of the founders of modern chemistry, and one of the pioneers of modern experimental scientific method
Robert Boyle | Biography, Contributions, Works, Facts . . . Boyle and Hooke discovered several physical characteristics of air, including its role in combustion, respiration, and the transmission of sound One of their findings, published in 1662, later became known as “ Boyle’s law ”
Robert Boyle - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Best known today as the father of chemistry, Robert Boyle (1627–1691) has, since the early 1990s, emerged as a significant figure in early modern philosophy, not only through his influence on the likes of John Locke and Isaac Newton, but as a thinker in his own right
Robert Boyle - Science History Institute Every general-chemistry student learns of Robert Boyle (1627–1691) as the person who discovered that the volume of a gas decreases with increasing pressure and vice versa—the famous Boyle’s law A leading scientist and intellectual of his day, he was a great proponent of the experimental method
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Robert Boyle | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy With the help of his colleague Robert Hooke (1635-1703), he designed and improved an air pump capable of creating and sustaining a vacuum and used it to perform many famous experiments, investigating things like respiration, disease, combustion, sound, and air pressure