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Sir Humphry Davy

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British chemist

Born 1778
Died 1829

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  • Cover of: On the analysis of soils, as connected with their improvement.

    First published in 1805 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On the fire-damp of coal-mines, and on methods of lighting the mines so as to prevent its explosion.

    First published in 1816 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On the safety lamp for preventing explosions in mines, houses lighted by gas, spirit warehouses or magazines in ships...: with some researches on flame

    First published in 1825 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Researches, chemical and philosophical, chiefly concerning nitrous oxide or dephlogisticated nitrous air, and its respiration

    First published in 1800 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Salmonia; or: Days of fly fishing. With some accounts of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo.

    First published in 1870 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Salmonia, or, Days of fly fishing in a series of conversations with some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus salmo

    First published in 1829 1 edition — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1969 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Six discourses delivered before the Royal society at their anniversary meetings, on the award of the royal and Copley medals: preceded by an address to the society, on the progress and prospects of science

    First published in 1827 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1815 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1814 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Some new researches on flame [with]: Some new experiments and observations on the combustion of gaseous mixtures, &c.

    First published in 1817 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A syllabus of a course of lectures on chemistry: delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain.

    First published in 1802 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Salmonia; or Days of fly-fishing, by an angler [sir H. Davy.].

    First published in 1828 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Salmonia: Or, Days of Fly Fishing. [In a Series of Conversations] With Some ...

    First published in 1869 1 edition — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1832 1 edition — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1822 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Researches, chemical and philosophical: chiefly concerning nitrous oxide, or diphlogisticated nitrous air, and its respiration

    First published in 1800 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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We need a photo of Sir Humphry Davy

British chemist

Born 1778
Died 1829
Subjects
Fishing, Agricultural chemistry, Chemistry, Alkalies, Electrochemistry, Flame, Nitrous oxide, Potassium, Safety lamps, Sodium, Soils, Salmon fishing, Agricultural Chemistry, Alkaline earth metals, Chlorine, Electricity, Fertilizers, Geology, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical and theoretical Chemistry, Science, Alkaline earth oxides, Analysis, Botanical chemistry, Chemistry, physical and theoretical
Places
Europe, Great Britain, Hepburn Colliery (England), Italy
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Humphry Davy Sir (1778-1829)

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Alternative names

  • Davy, Humphry Sir
  • Humphry Davy
  • Davy, Humphrey Sir
  • Humphrey Davy
  • humphry Davy
  • Davy, Humphry Sir.
  • Humphry, Sir Davy
  • Davy, Humphry Sir, bart.
  • Humphry Davy Sir
  • Davy, Humphry Sir, bart
  • Humphry Davy (1st Bart )

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