Joseph Louis Gay-Lsac, a French chemist, was born Dec. 6, 1778. Gay-Lsac is well known to morn chemists for two laws, one relatg the volume of a gas to s temperature (volume creas learly wh temperature), and the send, lled the law of bg...
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- JOSEPH-LOUIS GAY-LSAC
- JOSEPH LOUIS GAY-LSAC
- GAY-LSAC’S LAW
- SCIENTIST OF THE DAY - JOSEPH LOUIS GAY-LSAC
JOSEPH-LOUIS GAY-LSAC
Joseph-Louis Gay-Lsac, French chemist and physicist who pneered vtigatns to the behavur of gas, tablished new techniqu for analysis, and ma notable advanc applied chemistry. Gay-Lsac was the elst son of a provcial lawyer and royal official who lost his posn wh * site gay lussac *
Joseph-Louis Gay-Lsac, (born December 6, 1778, Sat-Léonard--Noblat, France—died May 9, 1850, Paris), French chemist and physicist who pneered vtigatns to the behavur of gas, tablished new techniqu for analysis, and ma notable advanc applied chemistry. Gay-Lsac was the elst son of a provcial lawyer and royal official who lost his posn wh the French Revolutn of 1789. Early his schoolg, Gay-Lsac acquired an tert science, and his mathematil abily enabled him to pass the entrance examatn for the newly found Éle Polytechnique, where stunts’ expens were paid by the state.
JOSEPH LOUIS GAY-LSAC
Gay-Lsac’s Law is a Gas Law which Stat that the Prsure of a Gas (of a Given mass, kept at a nstant Volume) Vari Directly wh s Absolute Temperature. * site gay lussac *
Gay-Lsac proved to be an exemplary stunt durg his studi there om 1797 to 1800. The society’s first volume of memoirs, published 1807, clud ntributns om Gay-Lsac.
At Arcueil, Berthollet was joed by the ement mathematician Pierre-Simon Laplace, who engaged Gay-Lsac experiments on pillary orr to study short-range forc. Gay-Lsac’s first publitn (1802), however, was on the thermal expansn of gas.
GAY-LSAC’S LAW
Charl as “Charl’s law, ” was the first of several regulari the behavur of matter that Gay-Lsac tablished.
SCIENTIST OF THE DAY - JOSEPH LOUIS GAY-LSAC
” Of the laws Gay-Lsac disvered, he remas bt known for his law of the bg volum of gas (1808).