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Contributions: Cavendish is noted for his discovery of hydrogen or what he called "inflammable air". He described the density of inflammable air, which formed water on combustion, in a 1766 paper ...
Instead it fell to scientist Henry Cavendish, using Michell's equipment, to perform the experiment. Using a relatively simple setup (see above YouTube video from MrLundScience) Cavendish was able ...
This story was originally published by Inside Science News Service. Henry Cavendish was an odd man. He never addressed strangers directly and was petrified of women. He had a staircase built into ...
THE Cambridge edition of the scientific papers of Henry Cavendish is much more than a mere reprint. In 1879 an edition of the electrical researches was published, a work to which Clerk Maxwell ...
and the theatre is still used by scientists to engage with the public to this day. If now I remove the filter (explosion), something happens. Brian Cox describes Henry Cavendish's shy and ...
G puts an absolute value on the attraction. It was first measured in a laboratory in 1798 by British scientist Henry Cavendish using a device that determines the twisting of a wire due to the ...