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... Robert Boyle ( 1627-91 ) was con- nected with the Royal Society from its very earliest days , and was elected its President in 1680. He is known as ' the father of modern chemistry ' and is perhaps best remembered for his work on the ...
... Robert Boyle ( 1627-91 ) was con- nected with the Royal Society from its very earliest days , and was elected its President in 1680. He is known as ' the father of modern chemistry ' and is perhaps best remembered for his work on the ...
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... Robert Boyle whom he first met in 1660 in Oxford where Boyle had been for some years a member of the experimental science club which was a precursor of the London Royal Society . This friendship must have stimulated an interest in ...
... Robert Boyle whom he first met in 1660 in Oxford where Boyle had been for some years a member of the experimental science club which was a precursor of the London Royal Society . This friendship must have stimulated an interest in ...
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... Robert Boyle , Selected Philosophical Papers , ed . M.A. Stewart ( Manchester University , Manchester , 1979 ) ... Boyle's corpuscular philosophy and his objec- tions to Scholasticism . Maurice Cranston , John Locke : A Biography ...
... Robert Boyle , Selected Philosophical Papers , ed . M.A. Stewart ( Manchester University , Manchester , 1979 ) ... Boyle's corpuscular philosophy and his objec- tions to Scholasticism . Maurice Cranston , John Locke : A Biography ...
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Chapter 4 | 149 |
Bibliography of Books and Articles referred to more than once | 190 |
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