Edme Mariotte
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Edme Mariotte was a 17th-century French physicist and priest known for his pioneering work in gas laws and fluid mechanics, including the independent formulation of the pressure–volume relationship for gases.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edme Mariotte canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Catholic priest
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French person ⓘ human ⓘ physicist ⓘ |
| alternateName | Mariotte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthYear | c. 1620 ⓘ |
| clergyStatus | priest ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
classical mechanics
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early thermodynamics ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1684-05-12 ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1684 ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
fluid mechanics
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hydraulics ⓘ optics ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasConceptNamedAfter |
Mariotte bottle
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Mariotte's law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | development of gas laws ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Blaise Pascal
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Evangelista Torricelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Mariotte's law
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experiments on plant physiology ⓘ formulation of the pressure–volume relationship for gases ⓘ studies of color vision ⓘ studies of fluid flow ⓘ work on impact and motion ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | Académie royale des sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Essai de logique
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Traité de la nature de l’air NERFINISHED ⓘ Traité de la percussion ou choc des corps NERFINISHED ⓘ Traité du mouvement des eaux et des autres corps fluides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Catholic priest
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physicist ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Paris ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| studied |
behavior of gases under pressure
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blind spot of the human eye ⓘ flow of water in pipes and channels ⓘ impact of bodies ⓘ plant transpiration ⓘ relationship between pressure and volume of gases ⓘ |
| workLocation | Paris ⓘ |
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