Boyle, Robert
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Boyle, Robert
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Boyle, Robert, Hon, 5th son of Richard, 1st Earl of Cork
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Boyle, Robert, of Stowe MS 201
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Epithet: 5th son of Richard, 1st Earl of Cork
Epithet: of Stowe MS 201
Robert Boyle (1627-1691), natural philosopher and chemist, was born at Lismore Castle, Munster, on 25 January 1627, the son of the 1st Earl of Cork. He was educated at Eton and by private tutors, and studied on the continent. Boyle settled at Oxford in 1654, where he erected a laboratory. He was responsible for 'Boyle's Law', which established the proportional relation between elasticity and pressure. He published many works between 1660 and his death on 31 December 1691.
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