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  1. Robert Bunsen - Wikipedia

    The Bunsen–Kirchhoff Award for spectroscopy is named after Bunsen and Kirchhoff. Bunsen also developed several gas-analytical methods, was a pioneer in photochemistry, and did early …

  2. Robert Bunsen - Biography, Facts and Pictures - Famous Scientists

    Bunsen combined his zinc-carbon cells into large batteries, which he used to isolate metals from their ores. He was the first person to produce large scale samples of pure magnesium metal.

  3. Robert Bunsen | Inventor, Physicist, Spectroscopy | Britannica

    Robert Bunsen (born March 30, 1811, Göttingen, Westphalia [Germany]—died August 16, 1899, Heidelberg) was a German chemist who, with Gustav Kirchhoff, about 1859 observed that …

  4. Robert Wilhelm Bunsen - National MagLab

    He also was the inventor of what has come to be known as the Bunsen cell (a carbon-zinc electric cell) and the grease-spot photometer, which he developed in order to quantify the amount of …

  5. Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff - Science History Institute

    Bunsen’s most important work was in developing several techniques used in separating, identifying, and measuring various chemical substances. He also made a number of …

  6. Robert Wilhelm Bunsen - Michigan State University

    He developed methods of gas analysis, iodimetry, spectral analysis and flame tests. Instruments he invented include the ice calorimeter, carbon/zinc battery, filter pump, Bunsen valve (slit in a …

  7. Robert Bunsen - New World Encyclopedia

    Robert Wilhelm Eberhard Bunsen (March 31, 1811 - August 16, 1899) was a German chemist who contributed to the development of spectroscopy as a powerful method of chemical …

  8. Scientist of the Day - Robert Bunsen, German Chemist

    Aug 16, 2022 · Robert Bunsen, a German chemist, died Aug. 16, 1899, at age 88. Bunsen taught at several German universities, such as those in Göttingen, Kassel, Marburg, and Breslau, …

  9. Bunsen Burner Explained: Principle, Types & Uses - Microbe Notes

    Sep 23, 2024 · In 1857, German scientist Robert Bunsen and his lab assistant Peter Desaga invented the Bunsen burner and named it after his surname. It generates a single open gas …

  10. Robert Bunsen - Division of Chemical Education, Purdue University

    For more than 200 years chemists have known that sodium salts produce a yellow color when added to a flame. Robert Bunsen, however, was the first to systematically study this …