 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 pages
...bestowed with greater propriety than upon the author of so important a discovery. Accordingly, Dr. Black was appointed professor of anatomy, and lecturer on chemistry in the university of Glasgow, in 175o, but not conceiving himself so well qualified for filling the anatomical chair, he obtained... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 pages
...bestowed with greater propriety than upon the author of so important a discovery. Accordingly, Dr. Black was appointed professor of anatomy, and lecturer on chemistry in the university of Glasgow, in 1756, but not conceiving himself so well qvialified for filling the anatomical chair, he obtained... | |
 | 1815 - 512 pages
...Edinburgh* Next year he published his experiments upon magnesia albat quicklime, and other alkaline substances, in which the whole subject was developed...on magnesia and quick-lime, which afforded by far th> finest specimen of chemical investigation hitherto offered to the public, necured him that chair.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 pages
...bestowed with greater propriety than upon the author of so important a discovery. Accordingly, Dr. Black was appointed professor of anatomy, and lecturer on chemistry in the university of Glasgow, in 1756, but not conceiving himself so well qualified for filling the anatomical chair, he obtained... | |
 | Thomas Thomson - 1830 - 696 pages
...models of inductive investigation exist than are displayed in Black's essay on quicklime and magnesia. He was appointed professor of anatomy and lecturer on chemistry in the University of Glasgow in 1756. It was a fortunate circumstance both for himself and for the public, that a situation thus... | |
 | 1853 - 1036 pages
...carbonate. Black wrote an inaugural thesis on the subject in 1754, and a treatise in 1755. In 1756 he was appointed professor of anatomy and lecturer on chemistry in the University of Glasgow, where he continued till 1766, when he was appointed to the chemical chair in Edinburgh. Between the... | |
 | William Walker - 1864 - 198 pages
...mentioned, Black took his medical degree at Edinburgh; in 1756 he was appointed to succeed Dr. Cullen as professor of anatomy and lecturer on chemistry in the University of Glasgow. Soon after, however, he exchanged this for the professorship of medicine at the same university, as... | |
 | 1864 - 184 pages
...mentioned, Black took his medical degree at Edinburgh ; in 1756 he was appointed to succeed Dr. Cullen as professor of anatomy and lecturer on chemistry in the University of Glasgow. Soon after, however, he exchanged this for the professorship of medicine at the same university, as... | |
 | William Walker - 1864 - 198 pages
...mentioned, Black took his medical degree at Edinburgh ; in 1756 he was appointed to succeed Dr. Cullen as professor of anatomy and lecturer on chemistry in the University of Glasgow. Soon after, however, he exchanged this for the professorship of medicine at the same university, as... | |
 | National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 608 pages
...carbonate. Black wrote an inaugural thesis on the subject in 1754, and a treatise in 1755. In 1756 he was appointed professor of anatomy and lecturer on chemistry in the University of Glasgow, where he continued till 1766, when he was appointed to the chemical chair in Edinburgh. Between the... | |
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... and having ascertained it in a satisfactory manner, made it the subject of his inaugural dissertation in 1754, when the degree of Doctor of Medicine was conferred upon him by the University of Edinburgh. Next year he published his experiments upon... 
