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Gay-Lussac's own career as a professor of physics and chemistry began at the École Polytechnique.
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Through the influence of A. Humboldt, who was at that time in Paris, and whose acquaintance he was fortunate enough to make, he was received into Gay-Lussac's private laboratory.
Manures and the principles of manuring Charles Morton Aikman
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The true explanation of Gay-Lussac's law of combination by volumes was thought out almost immediately by an Italian savant, Amadeo, Avogadro, and expressed in terms of the atomic theory.
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Several years earlier than this the way had been paved for the study of organic substances by Gay-Lussac's discovery, made in 1815, that a certain compound of carbon and nitrogen, which he named cyanogen, has a peculiar degree of stability which enables it to retain its identity and enter into chemical relations after the manner of a simple body.
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Gay-Lussac's assay for silver, 119 assay for silver modified, 123
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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The first of these, generally known as "Gay-Lussac's" method is, as regards its working, perfect in principle; but it requires
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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There are two forms of such pipettes; in the one generally recommended in Gay-Lussac's silver assay (the last shown in fig. 29) the nose is replaced by a jet.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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~Gay-Lussac's method~ is based on the precipitation of silver from a nitric acid solution by a solution of sodium chloride.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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The proposed modification is simple; having precipitated the silver with the 100 c.c. of salt solution, as described under Gay-Lussac's method (page 120), shake till the liquor clears, and filter into a flask, washing with a little distilled water.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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* (* Gay-Lussac's account of his ascent on the 15th of September, 1805.)
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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