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Bunsen, Robert William

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A distinguished German chemist, born at Göttingen, settled as professor of Chemistry at Heidelberg; invented the charcoal pile, the magnesian light, and the burner called after him; discovered the antidote to arsenic, with hydrate of iron and the Spectrum Analysis (q. v .); b . 1811.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bunsen, Robert William'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/bunsen-robert-william.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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