UID:
edocfu_9959235669802883
Umfang:
1 online resource (232 p.)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8018-7363-0
Serie:
Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science
Inhalt:
Transforming Matter provides an accessible and clearly written introduction to the history of chemistry, telling the story of how the discipline has developed over the years.
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 First Steps; 2 Robert Boyle; 3 A German Story; 4 An Enlightened Discipline; 5 Different Kinds of Air; 6 Theory and Practice; 7 Atoms and Elements; 8 The Rise of Organic Chemistry; 9 Atomic Weights Revisited; 10 The Birth of the Teaching-Research Laboratory; 11 Atoms in Space; 12 Physical Chemistry; 13 The Nature of the Chemical Bond; 14 Where Now, and Where Next? New Frontiers; Suggested Further Reading; Index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-8018-6610-3
Sprache:
Englisch