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Mariotte, Edme

(Encyclopedia) Mariotte, EdmeMariotte, Edmeĕdˈmə märyôtˈ [key], 1620?–1684, French physicist. His De la nature de l'air (1676) includes a statement of Boyle's law (see gas laws), which he discovered…

Boyle, Kay

(Encyclopedia) Boyle, Kay, 1903–93, American writer, b. St. Paul, Minn. A European expatriate in the interwar years, she returned to Europe as a correspondent for the New Yorker (1946–53) and…

2000 U.S. Championships

at Sunday River, Newry, Maine (March 19-26)MenAcroPts1Ian Edmondson26.502Ryan St. Onge24.803Jeremy April21.75MogulsPts1Evan Dybvig27.402Garth Hager27.253Ryan Riley26.93AerialsPts1Eric…

Papin, Denis

(Encyclopedia) Papin, DenisPapin, Denisdənēˈ päpăNˈ [key], 1647–1712?, French physicist and inventor. He was an assistant of Christian Huygens and of Robert Boyle and was professor of mathematics at…

Boyle County, KY Census Data

Kentucky Boyle County, Kentucky People QuickFactsBoyle CountyKentuckyPopulation, 2005 estimate 28,3634,173,405Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 2.4%3.2%Population, 2000…

Boyle County, KY Social Statistics

Boyle county kentucky dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school7,043100.0Nursery school,…

Boyle County, KY Economic Statistics

Boyle county kentucky dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over22,143100.0In labor force13,04358.9Civilian…

Boyle County, KY Housing Statistics

Boyle county kentucky dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units11,418100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached8,39773.51-unit,…

Regnault, Henri Victor

(Encyclopedia) Regnault, Henri VictorRegnault, Henri VictoräNrēˈ vēktôrˈ rənyōˈ [key], 1810–78, French physicist and chemist. He was professor of chemistry at the École polytechnique, Paris, from…