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The last sorcerers : the path from alchemy to the periodic table /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morris, Richard, 1939-2003
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, ©2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The four elements
  • 2. Prelude to the birth of chemistry
  • 3. The sceptical chymist
  • 4. The discovery of the elements
  • 5. A nail for the coffin
  • 6. "Only an instant to cut off that head"
  • 7. The atom
  • 8. Problems with atoms
  • 9. The periodic law
  • 10. Deciphering the atom
  • Epilogue: Continuing the search.