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Joseph Priestley (chemistry)

science · 01 August 1774 · 250 years ago

Joseph Priestley Joseph Priestley, working at Bowood House, Wiltshire, England, isolates oxygen in the form of a gas, which he calls "dephlogisticated air".

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