biography
| name: |
Chatelier, Henry le
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pronunciation:
[shatlyay]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1850–1936)
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| biography:
| Chemist, born in Paris, France. In 1888 he discovered the law of reaction governing the effect of pressure and temperature on equilibrium. He devised a railway water-brake, an optical pyrometer, and made contributions to metallurgy and ceramics. |
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