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Who is the inventor of barometer?
Evangelista Torricelli , 1608-47, Italian physicist and mathematician. He was Galileo's secretary (1641-42) and his successor as professor of philosophy and mathematics at Florence. He invented the barometer (1643), called the Torricelli tube
Who discovered mercury barometer?
The Italian scientist Evangelista Torricelli is considered the inventor of a barometer in 1643 but many others have been preoccupied with this issue and before it.The purpose of a barometer is to measure the pressure.
When air pressure increases the liquid in a mercury barometer would what?
The height of the Mercury column would decrease.
Who discovered atmospheric pressure?
Evangelista Torricelli discovered atmospheric pressure. Secretly, he created an expierement with some of his friends. By filling a bowl with mercury and placing a six foot long glass tube upside down into it, a vacuum was created, causing the mercury to rise up. This was an early barometer. The reason this expierement was kept secret was probably because in 1643, this would have been considered witchcraft because a vacuum was considered impossible.
How did Torricelli's observations change the ideas scientists had about the compositions of matter?
Toricelli was not known for contributions about composition of matter.
Who is the inventor of barometer?
Evangelista Torricelli , 1608-47, Italian physicist and mathematician. He was Galileo's secretary (1641-42) and his successor as professor of philosophy and mathematics at Florence. He invented the barometer (1643), called the Torricelli tube
What did Torricelli invent?
The barometer and Torricelli's theorem
When did Torricelli invent the anemometer?
Torricelli did not invent the anemometer.
When was Evangelista Torricelli born?
Evangelista Torricelli was born on October 15, 1608.
What is Evangelista Torricelli's birthday?
Evangelista Torricelli was born on October 15, 1608.
When was Giuseppe Antonio Torricelli born?
Giuseppe Antonio Torricelli was born in 1662.
When did Giuseppe Antonio Torricelli die?
Giuseppe Antonio Torricelli died in 1719.
When was Robert Torricelli born?
Robert Torricelli was born on 1951-08-27.
When was Moreno Torricelli born?
Moreno Torricelli was born on 1970-01-23.
What did Evangelista Torricelli invent?
Evangelista Torricelli (Italy), invented the barometer in 1643.
Who invented the mercury barometer?
The barometer was invented by Evangelista Torricelli
When did evangelista torricelli invent the barometer?
Evangelista Torricelli invented the barometer in the year 1963
