| Description |
1 online resource (x, 215 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science |
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Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science.
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| Contents |
First steps: from alchemy to chemistry? -- Robert Boyle: chemistry and experiment -- A German story: what burns, and how -- An enlightened discipline: chemistry as science and craft -- Different kinds of air -- Theory and practice: the tools of revolution -- Atoms and elements -- The rise of organic chemistry -- Atomic weights revisited -- The birth of the teaching-research laboratory -- Atoms in space -- Physical chemistry: a discipline comes of age -- The nature of the chemical bond -- Where now, and where next? new frontiers -- Suggested further reading |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Chemistry -- History.
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Alchemy.
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Chemistry -- history
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Alchemy
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History, Modern 1601-
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alchemy.
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SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- General.
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Alchemy
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Chemistry
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Chemie
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Geschichte
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Chemie.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0801873630 |
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9780801873638 |
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080186609X |
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9780801866098 |
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0801866103 |
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9780801866104 |
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