Phillips electronics has been around as long as electricity has been used, but since then, the company has expanded greatly ...

It is evident, of course, that this bent towards the chemical side of science was determined by his early association with Sir Humphry Davy, for Faraday has left abundant records illustrating the ...

His fame came with his invention of the miner's safety lamp and he also discovered electrolysis, isolated iodine and also wrote books on fly fishing and travel. Davy encouraged the young Michael ...

Sir Humphry Davy fascinated rapturous crowds when he delivered his lectures in chemistry to the Royal Institution in London. In the late 1700s and early 1800s and in sumptuous surroundings, Davy would ...

A new project to uncover previously unpublished material from the early nineteenth century’s ‘foremost man of science’ launched online on 29 June, and the organisers are seeking volunteers to help.Sir ...

In Bristol in 1799, a young man started to experiment with newly discovered gases, looking for a cure for tuberculosis. Humphry Davy, aged 20, nearly killed himself inhaling carbon monoxide ...

QUESTION Did Humphry Davy administer laughing gas to the audience at his lectures? Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829) was a celebrated chemist and inventor.

Davy suffered by too much success on his own part and from too much sensitiveness on the part of others. The Scientific Achievements of Sir Humphry Davy. Joshua C. Gregory. Pp. viii + 144.

This is the first in a new series of Humphry Davy Lectures to be given by Professor Sir Willliam (Bill) Wakeham (formerly Vice-Chancellor of the University of Southampton and currently International ...

Sir Humphry Davy fascinated rapturous crowds when he delivered his lectures in chemistry to the Royal Institution in London. In the late 1700s and early 1800s and in sumptuous surroundings, Davy ...

This is the first in a new series of Humphry Davy Lectures to be given by Professor Sir Willliam (Bill) Wakeham (formerly Vice-Chancellor of the University of Southampton and currently International ...