Robert Boyle (1627-1691) ranks with Isaac Newton, Michael Faraday and Charles Darwin among the greatest of English scientists. In his laboratory practice and in books such as "The Sceptical Chymist" ...
Part of the appeal of the Boyle myth may be that it promised a clean break: a waymark at which alchemy was cast aside and chemistry took over. But such changes rarely if ever happen in science, and ...
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