Dewar,Sir James
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Dewar, Sir James — born Sept. 20, 1842, Kincardine on Forth, Scot. died March 27, 1923, London, Eng. British chemist and physicist. In 1891 he built a machine for producing liquid oxygen in quantity. His Dewar flask for storing liquefied gases a double walled flask … Universalium
Dewar , Sir James — (1842–1923) British chemist and physicist Dewar, the son of a wine merchant, was born at Kincardine on Forth in Scotland. He was educated at Edinburgh University where he was a pupil of Lyon Playfair. In 1869 he was appointed lecturer in… … Scientists
Dewar, sir James — ► (1842 1923) Físico y químico británico. Fue el primero que obtuvo hidrógeno líquido en cantidades notables. * * * (20 sep. 1842, Kincardine on Forth, Escocia–27 mar. 1923, Londres, Inglaterra). Químico y físico británico. En 1891 construyó una… … Enciclopedia Universal
Sir James Dewar — noun Scottish chemist and physicist noted for his work in cryogenics and his invention of the Dewar flask (1842 1923) • Syn: ↑Dewar • Instance Hypernyms: ↑chemist, ↑physicist … Useful english dictionary
James Dewar — James Dewar. Sir James Dewar (né le 20 septembre 1842 à Kincardine, Fife mort le 27 mars 1923 à Londres) était un chimiste et physicien britannique. Né d un père propriétaire d un pub et d un commerce de … Wikipédia en Français
James Dewar — James Dewar. Sir James Dewar (* 20. September 1842 in Kincardine, Schottland; † 27. März 1923 in London, England) war ein schottischer Physiker und Chemiker. Dewar studierte an der Universitä … Deutsch Wikipedia
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James Dewar — For other people named James Dewar, see James Dewar (disambiguation). James Dewar Sir James Dewar FRS Born … Wikipedia
James — /jaymz/, n. 1. Also called James the Great. one of the 12 apostles, the son of Zebedee and brother of the apostle John. Matt. 4:21. 2. the person identified in Gal. 1:19 as a brother of Jesus: probably the author of the Epistle of St. James. 3.… … Universalium