Definition of Robert Bunsen

1. Noun. German chemist who with Kirchhoff pioneered spectrum analysis but is remembered mainly for his invention of the Bunsen burner (1811-1899).

Exact synonyms: Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
Generic synonyms: Chemist

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Robert Adam
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Robert Andrews Millikan
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Robert Boyle
Robert Brown
Robert Browning
Robert Bruce Mathias
Robert Bunsen (current term)
Robert Burns
Robert Burns Woodward
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Robert E. Lee
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Literary usage of Robert Bunsen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Course in Elementary Physics by Charles Robert Cross (1873)
"... see A Treatise on Land Surveying, by WM Gillespie. (New York, Apple- ton & Co., 1867.) Gasometry, by Robert Bunsen, trans, by HE Roscoe (London-, ..."

2. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1908)
"THE MONUMENT TO Robert Bunsen. By NICHOLAS KNIGHT, Cornell College, ... Society asking contributions for a suitable monument to the memory of Robert Bunsen. ..."

3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1900)
"... has recorded his appreciation of Bunsen in the following language: 'To his friend and teacher, Robert Bunsen, this book is dedicated by John Tyndall. ..."

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