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Robert Boyle
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Robert Boyle
Robert Boyle was born January 25th of 1627. He was a natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, and an inventor. He was the founder of modern chemistry, though his research was on alchemy. Also was one of pioneers of the scientific method and he was best known for the Boyle’s law. He was the founder of modern chemistry, working with elements and compounds. He invented the first air pump. -
Steam engine
With help from Robert Boyles air pump, the first crude steam engine is invented. -
Electricity by steam power
The most effective version of a steam engine to generate electricity is installed. -
Steam power
Steam power is 90% of power in the U.S.A.
