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boyle

/bɔɪl/

Traducción: Apellido propio, conocido especialmente por Robert Boyle, químico irlandés que estableció que el aire tiene peso y cuyas definiciones de elementos y reacciones químicas ayudaron a separar la química de la alquimia (1627–1691), y también por T. Coraghessan Boyle, escritor estadounidense (1902–1992).

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A proper noun referring to a surname, notably associated with Robert Boyle, an Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy (1627-1691), and also with T. Coraghessan Boyle, a United States writer (1902-1992).

  • 🇪🇸Apellido propio, conocido especialmente por Robert Boyle, químico irlandés que estableció que el aire tiene peso y cuyas definiciones de elementos y reacciones químicas ayudaron a separar la química de la alquimia (1627–1691), y también por T. Coraghessan Boyle, escritor estadounidense (1902–1992).
  1. Robert Boyle (1627-1691) B2 formal

    An Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, and inventor. He is best known for Boyle's law, which describes the inversely proportional relationship between the absolute pressure and volume of a gas, if the temperature is kept constant within a closed system.

    • Boyle's experiments with air pumps led to the formulation of his famous law.
    • The Royal Society published many of Boyle's scientific papers.
    • Boyle is considered one of the founders of modern chemistry.

    🇪🇸Robert Boyle

  2. Kay Boyle (1902-1992) B2 formal american

    An American writer, journalist, and political activist known for her novels, short stories, and poetry.

    • Kay Boyle's work often explored themes of social justice and personal freedom.
    • She published over 30 books during her long career.
    • Boyle was a prominent figure in the expatriate literary community in Paris.

    🇪🇸Kay Boyle, escritora estadounidense

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