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William Henry
Sign in to saveBritish chemist who formulated the law on the solubility of gases into liquids
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1846
- Died
- 1933
- Works
- 55
Top works
- On the race history and facial characteristics of the aboriginal Americans
- Observations on a collection of Papuan crania
- [North American Indians pamphlets]
- Earthenware of Florida
- Arrowheads
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1659-09-10
- Active to
- 1695-11-21
baroquebritishbritish composerclassicalcomposerenglish
Discography
- Fantaisies pour violes
- Music of Henry Purcell, Jenkins and Locke1954
- Come Ye Sons of Art1955
- Ode for St. Cecilia's Day1956
- Homage to Henry Purcell1958
- Welcome to All the Pleasures (Ode on St. Cecilia's Day 1683) / Ode on the Death of Henry Purcell1959
- Dido and Aeneas1961
- Come Ye Sons of Art / The Bell Anthem / My Beloved Spake - Anthem1962
- Dido and Aeneas1964
- Music for the Chapel Royal1964
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 149
- Total plays
- 614
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- VMD: Visual molecular dynamics
· 1996 · cited 61,673x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 43,968x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 39,036x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,753x
- Preparation of Graphitic Oxide
· 1958 · cited 28,541x
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Key facts
- Born
- 12 December 1774, Manchester, England
- Died
- 2 September 1836 (1836-09-02) (aged 61), Pendlebury, England
- Alma mater
- University of Edinburgh
- Known for
- Henry's law
- Awards
- Copley Medal (1808)
- Fields
- Chemistry , Physician
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Wikidata facts
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- William Henry (chemist)
- date of birth
- 1774-12-12
- date of death
- 1836-09-02
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Article
William Henry FRS (12 December 1774 – 2 September 1836) was an English chemist. He was the son of Thomas Henry and was born in Manchester England. He developed what is known today as Henry's Law.
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1774 births1836 deaths19th-century British chemistsAlumni of the University of EdinburghBritish fellows of the Royal SocietyManchester Literary and Philosophical SocietyPeople associated with the University of Manchester Institute of Science and TechnologyRecipients of the Copley MedalScientists from ManchesterSuicides by firearm in England