Johann Joachim Becher (German: [ˈbɛçɐ]; 6 May 1635 – October 1682) was a German physician, alchemist, precursor of chemistry, scholar, polymath and adventurer...
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Phlogiston theory (section Johann Joachim Becher)
The idea of a phlogistic substance was first proposed in 1667 by Johann Joachim Becher and later put together more formally in 1703 by Georg Ernst Stahl...
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Canadian lawyer, politician and author Johann Joachim Becher (1635–1682), German physician and alchemist John Augustus Becher, (1833–1915), American businessman...
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transformations. The phlogiston theory was proposed in 1667 by Johann Joachim Becher. It postulated the existence of a fire-like element called "phlogiston"...
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patient suffering from the delusion in Leiden. German alchemist Johann Joachim Becher had a fascination with glass delusion. In Physica Subterranea (1669)...
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Brand (1630-1682), He discovered the chemical element phosphorus. Johann Joachim Becher (1635-1682), alchemist, He developed the theory of phlogiston Gottfried...
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interests. Melchior von Osse Georg Obrecht Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff Johann Joachim Becher Phillip Wilhelm von Hornick Wilhelm von Schröder Ephraim Gerhard...
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Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg (1588–1635), Reichsgraf of Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg Johann Joachim Becher (1635–1682), German physician, alchemist, precursor of chemistry...
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Philalethes) (1628–1665) Hening Brand (c.1630–1710) Johann Kunckel (1630–1703) Johann Joachim Becher (1635–1682) Isaac Newton (1642–1727) Claude Duval (1643–1670)...
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from ground faults. Ethylene appears to have been discovered by Johann Joachim Becher, who obtained it by heating ethanol with sulfuric acid; he mentioned...
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contributing forces behind the chemical revolution. Developed under Johann Joachim Becher and Georg Ernst Stahl, phlogiston theory was an attempt to account...
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(1728–1804), French chemist Karl Bayer (1847–1904), Austrian chemist Johann Joachim Becher (1635–1682), German who developed the phlogiston theory of combustion...
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Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, French noble (d. 1637) 1635 – Johann Joachim Becher, German physician and alchemist (d. 1682) 1668 – Alain-René Lesage...
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indicator of the quality of research. Johann Joachim Becher, physician, professor of medicine 1663–1664 Johann Friedrich von Pfeiffer, economist, professor...
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Willem van Outhoorn, Dutch colonial governor (d. 1720) May 6 – Johann Joachim Becher, German chemist (d. 1682) May 9 – Augustus, Duke of...
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synthesized gold by bombarding mercury with neutrons. Phlogiston Johann Joachim Becher 1667 Weightless substance present in combustible materials and released...
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models nowadays. Others, such as Cave Beck, Athanasius Kircher and Johann Joachim Becher worked on developing an unambiguous universal language based on...
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Third Anglo-Dutch War the same year. In 1657 the Bavarian scholar Johann Joachim Becher published a Call for the Founding of German Overseas Colonies (Aufruf...
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site of the Paris Observatory is located on the Paris Meridian. Johann Joachim Becher originates what will become known as phlogiston theory in his Physical...
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works of Johann Joachim Becher to help him come up with explanations of chemical phenomena. The main theory that Stahl got from J. J. Becher was the theory...
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Baerns Adolf von Baeyer Eugen Bamberger Johann Conrad Barchusen Eugen Baumann Otto Bayer Johann Joachim Becher Gerd Becker Johan Heinrich Becker Karl Heinrich...
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for bismuth, including stannum glaciale (glacial tin or ice-tin). Pott, Johann Heinrich (1738). "De Wismutho". Exercitationes Chymicae. Berolini: Apud...
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fossils to discredit the speculations of Athanasius Kircher and Johann Joachim Becher; he had met Scilla in Rome a few years earlier. He took up suggestions...
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biographies of famous chemists, including Bernard of Treves, Paracelsus, Johann Joachim Becher, Joseph Priestley, Henry Cavendish, Antoine Lavoisier, Marie Curie...
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for Goethe to make the trip. More importantly, however, the work of Johann Joachim Winckelmann had provoked a general renewed interest in the classical...
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its own raw materials into more finished goods for export, and Johann Joachim Becher, the most original and influential of the Austrian cameralists,...
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BioNTech-founders Johann Joachim Becher (1635–1682), was a physician, alchemist, precursor of Chemistry, scholar, economist and adventurer Johann Georg Adam...
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theoretico-practicae (1730) systematically explored the work of Stahl and Johann Joachim Becher, and influenced the reception of Stahl's work by eighteenth-century...
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true science. According to her, true chemistry began with men like Johann Joachim Becher, Herman Boerhaave, Georg Ernst Stahl, Nicolas Lemery and Étienne...
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worked on trade and inheritance statistics in Vienna, together with Johann Joachim Becher (his brother-in-law, married to his sister Maria Veronika von Hörnigk)...
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