Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
1811-1899
He was a professor of chemistry at Heidelberg University in Heidelberg, Germany, who invented the Bunsen burner, which emitted a blue flame rather than yellow. With Kirchhoff he developed spectroscopic analysis using his flame technology with which they discovered cesium and rubidium. | ||
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