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The salt of the earth : natural philosophy, medicine, and chymistry in England, 1650-1750 /

Consisting of a series of case studies, this book discusses the concept and uses of salt in early modern science, which have played a crucial role in the evolution of matter theory from Aristotelian concepts of the elements to Newtonian chymistry.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roos, Anna Marie Eleanor
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Colección:History of science and medicine library ; v. 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Consisting of a series of case studies, this book discusses the concept and uses of salt in early modern science, which have played a crucial role in the evolution of matter theory from Aristotelian concepts of the elements to Newtonian chymistry.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 293 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789047421412
9047421418
9004161767
9789004161764
1281936480
9781281936486
9786611936488
6611936483
ISSN:1872-0684 ;