Denis Papin
1647-1712
French-born British Inventor, Engineer, and Physicist
French-born engineer, physicist, and inventor Denis Papin was responsible for inventing the pressure cooker as well as other...
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Denis Papin
1647-1712
French physicist and inventor who developed several useful devices using steam as the source of power. These devices included a steam-powered version of Thomas Savery's pu...
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Denis Papin was an early pioneer in the study of steam pressure. In fact, Papin is credited with making the first real developments with steam since the time of Hero of Alexandria 1,500 years earlier....
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