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Humphry Davy

    December 17, 1778 – May 29, 1829

    Sir Humphry Davy was an English chemist and inventor whose work in electrochemistry and discoveries of new elements profoundly influenced the field. His 1806 Bakerian Lecture on the Chemical Agencies of Electricity was lauded as one of the finest contributions to the theory of chemistry. Davy's pioneering experiments with electricity not only expanded our understanding of chemical elements but also laid the groundwork for future technological advancements. His legacy continues to be honored through awards and scientific institutions bearing his name.

    The Collected Works Of Sir Humphry Davy ...: Early Miscellaneous Papers From 1799 To 1805, With An Introductory Lecture And Outlines Of Lectures On Ch
    Elements of Chemical Philosophy
    The Collected Works Of Sir Humphry Davy: Agricultural Lectures, Pt. 2, And Other Lectures
    The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy: Elements of Chemical Philosophy
    The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy: Discourses Delivered Before the Royal Society, and Agricultural Lectures; Series 1
    Consolations in Travel