Helmont, Jan Baptista van

Helmont, Jan Baptista van
Helmont, Jan Baptista van
Born at Brussels, 1577; died near Vilvorde, 30 December, 1644. This scientist, distinguished in the early annals of chemistry, belonged to a Flemish family

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  • Helmont, Jan Baptista van — born Jan. 12, 1580, Brussels, Belg. died Dec. 30, 1644, Vilvoorde, Spanish Netherlands Belgian chemist, physiologist, and physician. Though he tended to mysticism, he was a careful observer and exact experimenter. The first to recognize gases… …   Universalium

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  • Helmont, Jan Baptista van — (12 ene. 1580, Bruselas, Bélgica–30 dic. 1644, Vilvoorde, Flandes español). Químico, fisiólogo y médico belga. Aunque de tendencias místicas, fue un observador meticuloso y un experimentador preciso. Fue el primero en reconocer otros gases además …   Enciclopedia Universal

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