Discours de la nature de l’air References Discours de la nature de l’air work by Mariotte Ask Anything Homework Help Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: Edme MariotteIn his Discours de la nature de l’air (1676; “Discourse on the Nature of Air”), in which he coined the word barometer, Mariotte stated Boyle’s law and went farther by noting that the law holds only if there is no change in temperature. Read MoreIn his Discours de la nature de l’air (1676; “Discourse on the Nature of Air”), in which he coined the word barometer, Mariotte stated Boyle’s law and went farther by noting that the law holds only if there is no change in temperature. Read More