{"id":88,"date":"2013-11-25T16:55:57","date_gmt":"2013-11-25T16:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/?page_id=88"},"modified":"2013-12-04T19:08:38","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T19:08:38","slug":"robert-boyle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/the-enlightenment\/robert-boyle\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Boyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Boyle was an Irish chemist, physicist, and inventor.\u00a0 Boyle is largely regarded today as the first modern chemist, therefore a founder of modern chemistry, and one of the pioneers of modern experimental scientific method.\u00a0 He is best known for Boyle\u2019s law, which describes the inverse relationship between pressure and volume of gas.<\/p>\n<p><em>Notable works in ARB\u2019s collection:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reasons why a Protestant should not turn papist (1687), 1st edition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>For more works by Robert Boyle, click <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/uclid.uc.edu\/search\/X?SEARCH=%28robert%20boyle%29&amp;searchscope=39&amp;SORT=D&amp;b=buar\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/11\/robert-boyle-protestant-reasons.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-109 aligncenter\" alt=\"robert boyle - protestant reasons\" src=\"http:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/11\/robert-boyle-protestant-reasons-787x1024.jpg\" width=\"472\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/11\/robert-boyle-protestant-reasons-787x1024.jpg 787w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/11\/robert-boyle-protestant-reasons-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/11\/robert-boyle-protestant-reasons.jpg 1146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Boyle was an Irish chemist, physicist, and inventor.\u00a0 Boyle is largely regarded today as the first modern chemist, therefore a founder of modern chemistry, and one of the pioneers of modern experimental scientific method.\u00a0 He is best known for Boyle\u2019s law, which describes the inverse relationship between pressure and volume of gas. Notable works [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":141,"parent":8,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-88","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":484,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88\/revisions\/484"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/exhibits\/irish-lit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}