Experiments on Air
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Experiments on Air is an influential scientific work by Henry Cavendish detailing his pioneering investigations into the properties and composition of gases, including the study of hydrogen.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
scientific paper
ⓘ
scientific work ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Royal Society ⓘ |
| author | Henry Cavendish ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Great Britain ⓘ |
| describes |
composition of air
ⓘ
measurement of gas densities ⓘ measurement of gas volumes ⓘ methods for collecting gases ⓘ properties of gases ⓘ properties of hydrogen ⓘ |
| field |
chemistry
ⓘ
pneumatic chemistry ⓘ |
| genre | scientific article ⓘ |
| hasContributor | Henry Cavendish ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of pneumatic chemistry
ⓘ
later studies of gas composition ⓘ subsequent research on hydrogen ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
air
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gases ⓘ hydrogen ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early quantitative experiments on gases
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pioneering investigation of hydrogen ⓘ systematic study of air components ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| topic |
composition of the atmosphere
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experimental methods in chemistry ⓘ gas analysis ⓘ |
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