Richard Kirwan
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 212 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 1,1733 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Galway |
| Ireland | |
| Date of died | June 22,1812 |
| Died | Dublin |
| Ireland | |
| Known for | Phlogiston theory |
| Job | Chemist |
| Geologist | |
| Education | Trinity College Dublin |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Awards | Copley Medal |
| Founded | Royal Irish Academy |
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| ID | 1312584 |
Elements of Mineralogy
An estimate of the temperature of different latitudes
The manures most advantageously applicable to the various kinds of soils, and the causes of their beneficial effect in each particular instance
Essay, in Answer to the Following Question Proposed by the Royal Irish Academy: What are the Manures Most Advantageously Applicable to the Various Sorts of Soils, and what are the Causes of Their Beneficial Effect in Each Particular Instance?
An Essay on the Analysis of Mineral Waters
Additional Observations on the Proportion of Real Acid in the Three Antient Known Mineral Acids, and on the Ingredients in Various Neutral Salts, and Other Compounds. By Richard Kirwan
Empowerment and Representation at the University in Early Modern Germany: Helmstedt and Würzburg, 1576-1634
An Essay on Phlogiston and the Constitution of Acids
Geological Essays
Elements of Mineralogy. by Richard Kirwan, ... Second Edition, with Considerable Improvements and Additions. Vol. II... . of 2; Volume 2
Continuation Of The Experiments And Observations On The Specific Gravities and Attractive Powers of Various Saline Substances: Read at the Royal Society, April 11, 1782
An estimate of the temperature of different latitudes
The manures most advantageously applicable to the various kinds of soils, and the causes of their beneficial effect in each particular instance
Essay, in Answer to the Following Question Proposed by the Royal Irish Academy: What are the Manures Most Advantageously Applicable to the Various Sorts of Soils, and what are the Causes of Their Beneficial Effect in Each Particular Instance?
An Essay on the Analysis of Mineral Waters
Additional Observations on the Proportion of Real Acid in the Three Antient Known Mineral Acids, and on the Ingredients in Various Neutral Salts, and Other Compounds. By Richard Kirwan
Empowerment and Representation at the University in Early Modern Germany: Helmstedt and Würzburg, 1576-1634
An Essay on Phlogiston and the Constitution of Acids
Geological Essays
Elements of Mineralogy. by Richard Kirwan, ... Second Edition, with Considerable Improvements and Additions. Vol. II... . of 2; Volume 2
Continuation Of The Experiments And Observations On The Specific Gravities and Attractive Powers of Various Saline Substances: Read at the Royal Society, April 11, 1782
Richard Kirwan Life story
Richard Kirwan, LL.D, FRS, FRSE MRIA was an Irish geologist and chemist. He was one of the last supporters of the theory of phlogiston. Kirwan was active in the fields of chemistry, meteorology, and geology. He was widely known in his day, corresponding and meeting with Lavoisier, Black, Priestley, and Cavendish.
