Transforming matter: a history of chemistry from alchemy to the buckyball
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Main Author: Levere, Trevor H. 1944-2022 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press 2001
Series:Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science
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Item Description: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
Includes bibliographical references and index
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
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 215 p.)
ISBN:0801873630
9780801873638

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