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Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (UK: / ɡ eɪ ˈ l uː s æ k /, US: / ˌ ɡ eɪ l ə ˈ s æ k /, French: [ʒɔzɛf lwi ɡɛlysak]; 6 December 1778 – 9 May 1850) was a French chemist and physicist.
May 9, 2024 · Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac (born December 6, 1778, Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, France—died May 9, 1850, Paris) was a French chemist and physicist who pioneered investigations into the behaviour of gases, established new techniques for analysis, and made notable advances in applied chemistry.
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Jun 11, 2018 · The French chemist and physicist Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (1778-1850) is distinguished for his work on gas laws and for his studies of the properties of cyanogen and iodine. Born at Saint-Léonard in the department of Vienne, Joseph Gay-Lussac came from a solidly bourgeois family.
Joseph Gay-Lussac, (born Dec. 6, 1778, Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, France—died May 9, 1850, Paris), French chemist and physicist.
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Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (December 6, 1778 – May 9, 1850) was a French chemist and physicist whose discovery of the law of combining volumes of gases in chemical reactions paved the way for our understanding of molecules and atoms.
Dec 6, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, who discovered the law of gases and the Gay-Lussac degrees. He also made balloon flights, studied the atmosphere, and taught at the École Polytechnique and the Sorbonne.