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Joseph Black

Joseph Black
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Joseph Black was a Scottish physicist and chemist, known for his discoveries of magnesium, latent heat, specific heat, and carbon dioxide.

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Timeline

  1. Antoine BauméFebruary 26, 1728 – October 15, 1804
  2. Franz Xaver von WulfenNovember 5, 1728 – March 16, 1805
  3. Joseph Black (this page)April 16, 1728 – December 6, 1799
  4. Maria Angela ArdinghelliMay 28, 1728 – February 17, 1825
  5. Johann Daniel TitiusJanuary 2, 1729 – December 1796
  6. Lazzaro SpallanzaniJanuary 12, 1729 – February 12, 1799

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