"Ireland has produced many famous scientists over the centuries, Robert Boyle probably being the most well-known ... University and was the first Professor in the then Department of Chemistry. His ...
Among Oldenburg’s frequent correspondents was the highly esteemed “noble philosopher” Robert Boyle. Although the Anglo-Irish scientist is best known for Boyle’s Law of gases, his first contribution to ...
The Irish scientist Robert Boyle investigated the relationship between pressure and volume in the 17th century. He trapped a bubble of air at the sealed end of a J-shaped tube using liquid mercury.