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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2007.
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Colección: | History of science and medicine library ;
v. 3. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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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 ; |