Boyle's law

Summary

Boyle's law is a gas law^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Boyle's law's instance of is recorded as gas law^[3].
• Robert Boyle is named after Boyle's law^[4].
• Edme Mariotte is named after Boyle's law^[5].
• Boyle's law is part of thermodynamics^[6].
• Boyle's law's Commons category is recorded as Boyle's Law^[7].
• Boyle's law's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[8].
• Boyle's law's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• Boyle's law's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[10].
• Boyle's law's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[11].
• Boyle's law's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Boyle's law's instance of is recorded as gas law^[3].

Origins

Things named after include Robert Boyle^[4], a physicist^[13], 1627–1691^[14], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], specialised in physics^[16] and Edme Mariotte^[5], a chemist^[17], 1620–1684^[18], of France^[19], specialised in physics^[20].

Use and Application

Boyle's law is part of thermodynamics^[6].

Why It Matters

Boyle's law has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]