Boyle died from paralysis. He was buried in the churchyard of St Martin-in-the-Fields, his funeral sermon being preached by his friend, Bishop Gilbert Burnet. [8] In his will, Boyle endowed a …

Dec 27, 2025 · Boyle and Hooke discovered several physical characteristics of air, including its role in combustion, respiration, and the transmission of sound. One of their findings, published …

Jan 15, 2002 · Boyle’s intellectual range was broad and included ethics, natural theology, and especially natural philosophy. His literary output was also varied, ranging from autobiography, …

Every general-chemistry student learns of Robert Boyle (1627–1691) as the person who discovered that the volume of a gas decreases with increasing pressure and vice versa—the …

Concerning Boyle’s general epistemology, in works such as A Discourse of Things above Reason (1681), Boyle distinguishes between things that can be known by reason and things that can …

罗伯特·波义耳（Robert Boyle，1627年1月25日—1691年12月30日），英国物理学家、化学家，化学科学的开山祖师，近代化学的奠基人，化学史家都把1661年作为近代化学的元年，因 …

罗伯特·波义耳 Robert Boyle 1627-1691 波义耳于1627年1月25日出生在爱尔兰沃特福德郡。 波义耳强调实验在科学研究中的重要性，并拥有高超的实验技艺。 他优化了当时的很多实验装 …

Boyle was an alchemist in the sense that he believed it possible to transmute matter from one form to another and carried out experiments in the hope of effecting it. In 1689, he was …

罗伯特·波义耳[2] （英語： Robert Boyle，又译 波意耳，1627年1月25日—1691年12月31日）， 盎格鲁裔爱尔兰 自然哲学家 、神学家、 炼金术师 、 化学家 、 物理学家 与 发明家，被认为 …

Read a biography of Robert Boyle - the 17th century pioneer of chemistry. Discover the importance of Boyle's Law.