Joseph Black

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title: Joseph Black
text: Joseph Black was a Scottish physicist and chemist, known for his discoveries of magnesium, latent heat, specific heat, and carbon dioxide. He was Professor of Anatomy and Chemistry at the University of Glasgow for 10 years from 1756, and then Professor of Medicine and Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh from 1766, teaching and lecturing there for more than 30 years. The chemistry buildings at both the University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow are named after Black.
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description: Scottish physicist and chemist (1728–1799)
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date created: 2004-02-06T19:28:12Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T08:41:13Z
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