在17世纪的德国有一个热爱科学的市长,名叫葛利克,他博学多才,爱好读书,爱好科学,1646年当选为马德堡市市长。无论在军旅中,还是在市政府内,他都没停止科学探索。空气是人类赖以生存的重要环境因子之一,然而,在很长的一段时间内人们并不了解空气。17世纪的欧洲,人们曾经围绕着“空气是否具有压力”展开过一些争论。葛利克为了证实大气压力的存在,先后花费了4000镑的巨款,投入了大量的时间和精力来从事实验。葛利克从1651年开始进行研究,终于在1654年获得成功。1651年,葛利克首先把密封的水桶中的 In the 17th century, Germany had a mayor who loved science, named Glick. He learned many talents, loved reading, and loved science. In 1646 he was elected Mayor of Mayeburg. Whether in the military or the municipal government, he did not stop scientific exploration. Air is one of the most important environmental factors for human survival. However, people do not understand the air for a long time. In Europe in the 17th century, people once debated whether or not the air is under pressure. In order to prove the existence of atmospheric pressure, Glick spent a huge sum of £4,000 and devoted a lot of time and energy to experiment. Glick began his studies in 1651 and finally succeeded in 1654. In 1651, Glick first put the seal in the bucket