Rober Boyle (jan 25, 1627 – dec 31, 1691)
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Nationality: Robert Boyle was Anglo-IrishBorn Jan 25, 1627- Died Dec 31, 1691
He discovered the volume of a gas decreases with increasing pressure and vice versa in 1662
Also discovered several characteristics of air
The Royal Society of Chemistry issues a Robert Boyle Prize for Analytical Science, named in his honor.
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Date:
jan 25, 1627
dec 31, 1691
~ 64 years