Black,Joseph

Black,Joseph
Black, Joseph. 1728-1799.
British chemist who rediscovered carbon dioxide (1756) and formulated the concepts of latent heat and specific heat.

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  • Black, Joseph — ▪ British scientist Introduction born April 16, 1728, Bordeaux, France died Nov. 10, 1799, Edinburgh, Scot.  British chemist and physicist best known for the rediscovery of “fixed air” ( carbon dioxide), the concept of latent heat, and the… …   Universalium

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  • BLACK, JOSEPH —    a celebrated chemist, born at Bordeaux, of Scotch parents; the discoverer of what has been called latent heat, but what is really transformed energy; professor of Chemistry, first in Glasgow, then in Edinburgh, where his lectures were very… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Joseph Black — Retrato Joseph Black. Nacimiento 19 de abril de 1728 Burdeos …   Wikipedia Español

  • Joseph Black — (* 16. April 1728 in Bordeaux, Frankreich; † 6. Dezember 1799 in Edinburgh) war ein schottischer Physiker und Chemiker. Er ist der Entdecker des Kohlenstoffdioxids, des Elements Magnesium und der latenten Wärme …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Black — (spr. bläck), Joseph, schott. Chemiker, geb. 1728 zu Bordeaux, seit 1756 Prof. in Glasgow, seit 1766 in Edinburgh, gest. das. 6. Dez. 1799; Entdecker der Kohlensäure und der latenten Wärme …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Black — (Bläck), Joseph, berühmter Chemiker, geb. 1728 zu Bordeaux, von schottischen Eltern, studierte zu Glasgow, wurde 1756 Professor der Medizin daselbst, später der Chemie in Edinburg, st. 1799. Bei seinen Versuchen mit Alkalien und Erden entdeckte… …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • Joseph Black — Infobox Scientist name = Joseph Black box width = image width = 180px caption = Mezzotint engraving after Sir Henry Raeburn birth date = April 16,1728 birth place = Bordeaux, France death date = December 6,1799 death place = Edinburgh residence …   Wikipedia

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  • Joseph Pomeroy Widney — (December 26, 1841 mdash; July 4, 1938) was a polymathic pioneer American physician, medical topographer, scholar educator, clergyman, entrepreneur philanthropist, proto environmentalist, prohibitionist, philosopher of religion, controversial… …   Wikipedia

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