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Categories: Scottish physicists, Academics of the University of Edinburgh, Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, People of the Industrial Revolution, 18th-century Scottish scientists
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Black  Joseph Black
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British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799) WordNet 3.0
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British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Joseph Black was a Scottish physicist and chemist, known for his discoveries of magnesium, latent heat, specific heat, and carbon dioxide. Wikipedia
British chemist Wikidata
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chemist
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COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Great Britain
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Nordisk familjebok
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
William Cullen
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Rush
James Edward Smith
Thomas Charles Hope
EDUCATED AT
University of Edinburgh
University of Glasgow
EMPLOYER
University of Edinburgh
University of Glasgow
FAMILY NAME
Black
FIELD OF WORK
physics
GIVEN NAME
Jože
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
French Academy of Sciences
Royal Society of Chemistry
Royal Society of Edinburgh
Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
NATIVE LANGUAGE
English
NOTABLE WORK
latent heat
caloric theory
OCCUPATION
chemist
physicist
academic
professeur des universités
PLACE OF BIRTH
Bordeaux
PLACE OF BURIAL
Greyfriars Kirkyard
PLACE OF DEATH
Edinburgh
SEX OR GENDER
male
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Black, Joseph Black
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Joseph Black
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Joseph Black
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