Joseph Priestley

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title: Joseph Priestley
text: Joseph Priestley was an English chemist, Unitarian, natural philosopher, separatist theologian, grammarian, multi-subject educator and classical liberal political theorist. He published over 150 works, and conducted experiments in several areas of science. Priestley is credited with his independent discovery of oxygen by the thermal decomposition of mercuric oxide, having isolated it in 1774. During his lifetime, Priestley's considerable scientific reputation rested on his invention of carbonate
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description: English chemist, theologian, educator, and political theorist (1733–1804)
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date modified: 2024-09-06T02:59:54Z
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