Edmund Davy FRS (1785 – 5 November 1857) was a professor of chemistry at the Royal Cork Institution from 1813 and at the Royal Dublin Society from 1826...
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(1921–1978) Edmund Davy (1785–1857), English chemist Edmund Fritz (before 1918 – after 1932), Austrian actor, film director, and music manager Edmund H. Garrett...
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cousin of Edmund Davy. During his career, Davy discovered phosgene, silicon tetrafluoride, and concluded that chlorine was an element. John Davy was born...
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fulminate salt of platinum discovered by Edmund Davy. It is described as a tasteless brown powder. Davy, Edmund (1817). "On a New Fulminating Platinum"...
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welding by Fouché & Picard in 1903, after the discovery of acetylene by Edmund Davy in 1836. The weld pool must be carried along the joint in a consistent...
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nitrogen dioxide. The presence of NOCl in aqua regia was described by Edmund Davy in 1831. NOCl behaves as an electrophile and an oxidant in most of its...
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line, with CCH bond angles of 180°. Acetylene was discovered in 1836 by Edmund Davy, who identified it as a "new carburet of hydrogen". It was an accidental...
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Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet, FRS, MRIA, FGS (17 December 1778 – 29 May 1829) was a British chemist and inventor who invented the Davy lamp and a very...
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Davy is the surname of: Edmund Davy (1785–1857), British chemist and academic Edward Davy (1806–1885), British physician and researcher Georges Davy (1883–1976)...
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welding, became well established. Acetylene was discovered in 1836 by Edmund Davy, but its use was not practical in welding until about 1900, when a suitable...
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The chemical compound acetylene, also called ethyne, is discovered by Edmund Davy. James Marsh publishes the Marsh test for the presence of arsenic. Hungarian...
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Crosse Walter Crum James Cumming John Frederic Daniell Charles Daubeny Edmund Davy Warren De la Rue Thomas Everitt William Ferguson George Fownes A Frampton...
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electrolysis and repeated the experiments of Antoine César Becquerel, Edmund Davy and others to extract metals in this way. He was particularly interested...
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follows: In memoriam Edmundi Davy, Medicinae Doctoris, qui obiit vicessimo secundo die Jan(uarii) 1692 ("In memory of Edmund Davy, Doctor of Medicine, who...
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takes Davy on a “believing voyage” where he meets a variety of characters from fantasy and literature. The book features line drawings by Edmund Birckhead...
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took place in the Royal Cork Institution in 1824 where he succeeded Edmund Davy as Professor of Chemistry after which went on to become the Professor...
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Alexandre Dumas (redirect from Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie)
Alexandre Dumas (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas père, was a French novelist and playwright...
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E. J. Bowen (redirect from Edmund Bowen)
Edmund ("Ted") John Bowen FRS (29 April 1898 – 19 November 1980) was a British physical chemist. E. J. Bowen was the eldest of four born to Edmund Riley...
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The Son of Davy Crockett is a 1941 American western film written and directed by Lambert Hillyer. The film stars Wild Bill Elliott, Iris Meredith, Dub...
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The Davy Medal is awarded by the Royal Society of London "for an outstandingly important recent discovery in any branch of chemistry". Named after Humphry...
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of the planet Neptune Herbert Stanley Allen, physicist Edmund Davy, chemist Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet, chemist and inventor Edwin Dunkin, FRS, President...
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1936 — 14 November 2015 Edmund Davy 1826-01-19 1785 – 5 November 1857 John Davy 1814-02-17 24 May 1790 – 24 January 1868 Martin Davy 1801-04-23 1763 – 18...
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of his wife Davy had been forty years previously. Some were also scattered in a churchyard in Binsey near Oxford, where a friend, Edmund Dews, had scattered...
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the National Church Magazine, and elsewhere. Davys married in 1814 Marianne, daughter of the Rev. Edmund Mapletoft, rector of Anstye, Hertfordshire. She...
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Magnificat: Et exultavit spiritus meus - Edmund Turges 90. f. 121: Magnificat: Et exultavit spiritus meus - Richard Davy 91. f. 121v-123: Magnificat: Et exultavit...
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with two side entrances for the balconies. William Hill 1838 - 1865 Edmund Davys 1865 - 1876 James Arthur Faithfull 1878 - 1882 Edward Grose-Hodge 1890...
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by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1966. The novel follows Chief Inspector Fred Davy as he investigates an upmarket hotel that is at the centre of a mysterious...
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after Edmund Clerihew Bentley. When he was a 16-year-old pupil at St Paul's School in London, the lines of his first clerihew, about Humphry Davy, came...
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film directed by Graham Cutts and starring William Austin, Edmund Breon, Billy Milton and Davy Burnaby. It is based on the 1889 novel Three Men in a Boat...
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Sir Edmund Langley Hirst CBE FRS FRSE (21 July 1898 – 29 October 1975), was a British chemist. Hirst was born in Preston, Lancashire on 21 July 1898 the...
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