Boyle is frequently described at the first modern chemist, but his work encompassed much more than that. Among other things, he was a founding member of the Royal Society. Research: <ul> <li>Boyle, Robert. &ldquo;An account of Philaretus during his Minority.&rdquo; Accessed online: https://celt.ucc.ie/published/E650001-100.html</li> <li>Boyle, Robert. &ldquo;New experiments physico-mechanicall.&rdquo; Oxford. 1660. https://archive.org/details/chepfl-lipr-AXA74/mode/1up?q=proportional</li> <li>Boyle, Robert. &ldquo;New experiments physico-mechanical, touching the air.&rdquo; London. Richard Davis. 1682. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/A29007.0001.001?rgn=main;view=fulltext</li> <li>Boyle, Robert. &ldquo;The Sceptical Chymist.&rdquo; London. J. Crooke. 1661. Accessed online: https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/22914/pg22914.txt</li> <li>&ldquo;Copy of Sir Robert Boyle's Will.&rdquo; Brief History of Blue. https://omekas.prattsi.org/s/HistoryofBlue/item/109</li> <li>&ldquo;December 31, 1691: Death of Robert Boyle.&rdquo; This Month in Physics History. APS News. Dec. 1, 2016. https://www.aps.org/apsnews/2016/12/this-month-in-physics-history</li> <li>Henderson, Felicity. &ldquo;What Scientists Want: Robert Boyle&rsquo;s To-do List.&rdquo; The Royal Society. August 26, 2010. https://royalsociety.org/blog/2010/08/what-scientists-want-boyle-list/</li> <li>Highmore, Nathaniel. &ldquo;The history of generation. Examining the several opinions of divers authors, especially that of Sir Kenelm Digby, in his Discourse of bodies ...&rdquo; 1651. Accessed online: https://wellcomecollection.org/works/kv5tr2uz/items</li> <li>Martin, Christy. &ldquo;Full Boyle.&rdquo; Distillations Magazine. Science History Institute Museum and Library. May 13, 2012. https://www.sciencehistory.org/stories/magazine/full-boyle/</li> <li>Masson, Flora. &ldquo;Robert Boyle: A Biography.&rdquo; London: Constable & Company Ltd. 1914. Accessed online: https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/73234/pg73234.txt</li> <li>Principe, Lawrence M.. "Robert Boyle".&nbsp;Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Boyle</li> <li>&ldquo;Robert Boyle (1627-1691): Sherborne School library benefactor.&rdquo; The Old Shirburnian Society. https://oldshirburnian.org.uk/robert-boyle-1627-1691/</li> <li>&ldquo;Robert Boyle: wishlist of a Restoration visionary.&rdquo; The Guardian. June 3, 2010. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2010/jun/03/robert-boyle-royal-society-wishlist</li> <li>&ldquo;The Royal Society of London.&rdquo; National Museum Australia. https://www.nma.gov.au/exhibitions/exploration-and-endeavour/royal-society-london</li> <li>Sweeney, Patricia E. &ldquo;Robert Boyle.&rdquo; Ebsco. 2022. https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/history/robert-boyle</li> <li>West, John B. &ldquo;The Original Presentation of Boyle&rsquo;s Law.&rdquo; Journal of Applied Physiology&nbsp;1999&nbsp;87:4,&nbsp;1543-1545.&nbsp;https://journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10.1152/jappl.1999.87.4.1543</li> </ul>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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