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Peter Desaga

German engineer · Scientists · Lived 1812 to 1879 · aged 67

Peter Desaga was a German instrument maker at the University of Heidelberg who worked with Robert Bunsen. Collaborating with Bunsen in 1855 on interior facilities for the new chemical laboratory at the university, Desaga perfected an earlier design of the laboratory burner by Michael Faraday into the Bunsen burner.

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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1812 to 1879 · aged 67