Chemists
[kemɪsts]
Examples
- But it required the work of the chemists as well as the mechanics to produce the best gas. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Davy was now one of the foremost chemists of the world, but he could as yet hardly lay claim to the title of inventor. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Natural philosophers, chemists, inventors, mechanics, all now pressed forward, and still press forward to improve the art, to establish new growths from the old art, and extend its domains. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- These discoveries were made by Scheele in his endeavours to find in light the source of phlogiston--that _ignis fatuus_ of the chemists of the last century. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- On my sacred word of honour it is lucky for Society that modern chemists are, by incomprehensible good fortune, the most harmless of mankind. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The alizarine dyes are for the most part the artificial kind made by German chemists. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Several years later this same man attempted to defraud a leading firm of manufacturing chemists in New York, and was sent to State prison. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Wollaston and Gay-Lussac, both great chemists, applied Dalton's discovery to wide and most important fields in the chemical arts. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Chemists--I assert it emphatically--might sway, if they pleased, the destinies of humanity. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Cuvier said, Davy, not yet thirty-two, in the opinion of all who could judge of such labors, held the first rank among the chemists of this or of any other age. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Many United States patents granted to foreign chemists are still in force, and the rich reward of their skill is reaped at our expense. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- It has given to the artists, through its chemists, a world of new colours, and through its mechanics new and convenient appliances. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- It is said to have occurred in the aged and persons that were fat and hard drinkers, but most chemists reject the theory and altogether discredit it. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- No doubt what gave special zest to his study of the alkalis was the hope of overthrowing the doctrine of French chemists that oxygen was the e ssential element of every acid. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Edison found that comparatively little was known by manufacturing chemists about nickel and iron oxides of the high grade and purity he required. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Concerning just how the torulae broke up or fermented the sugar, great chemists have differed. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Nevertheless the experiments of chemists fell short of the high mark, and it was reserved for an artist to unite the efforts of the sun and the chemists in a successful instrument. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- In the use of materials the aid of chemists was had in finding the proper ingredients to fuse with sand to produce the best forms of common and fine _Faience_. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Hence the early chemists made all possible mixtures of pitch, resin, naphtha, sulphur, saltpeter, etc. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- And now since 1880, the chemists are pushing aside the vegetable processes, and substituting mineral processes, by which tanning is still further shortened and cheapened. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- To determine the proper proportions of these gases, to know which should be increased or wholly or partly eliminated, required the careful labours of patient chemists. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- America has furnished some eminent chemists in the Nineteenth Century, who have made valuable contributions to the science, notably in the field of metallurgy. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
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