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Evangelista Torricelli

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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Catholic physicist. Born on October 15, 1608 at Faenz, Italy; died on October 25, 1647. Discovered the law of efflux of a liquid through a small aperture in the wall of a vessel. Improved the telescope. Invented the barometer.

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Entry for 'Evangelista Torricelli'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​e/evangelista-torricelli.html. 1910.
 
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