He discovered Boyle’s Law the first of the gas law relating the pressure of a gas to its volume. He established that electrical forces are transmitted through a vacuum, but sound is not; and he also stated that the movement of particles is responsible for heat. He was the first person to write specific experimental guidance for other scientists, telling them the importance of achieving reliable, repeatable results.
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Being created by the Dutch and than taken by the English, New York also took people who where escaping their countries from persecution or famine.