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Black, Joseph

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A celebrated chemist, born at Bordeaux, of Scotch parents; the discoverer of what has been called latent heat, but what is really transformed energy; professor of Chemistry, first in Glasgow, then in Edinburgh, where his lectures were very popular; his discoveries in chemistry were fruitful in results (1728-1799).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Black, Joseph'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/black-joseph.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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