Instruments and experimentation in the history of chemistry /
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Other Authors: | , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
MIT Press,
1999.
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Series: | Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Archaeology of chemistry / Robert G.W. Anderson
- Alchemy, assaying, and experiment / William R. Newman
- Apparatus and reproducibility in alchemy / Lawrence M. Principe
- "Slippery substances" : some practical and conceptual problems in the understanding of gases in the pre-Lavoisier era / Maurice Crosland
- Measuring gases and measuring goodness / Trevor H. Levere
- Evolution of Lavoisier's chemical apparatus / Frederic L. Holmes
- "Chemist's balance for fluids" : hydrometers and their multiple identities, 1770-1810 / Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent
- "Fit instruments" : thermometers in eighteenth-century chemistry / Jan Golinski
- Platinum and ground glass : some innovations in chemical apparatus by Guyton de Morveau and others / William A. Smeaton
- Multiple combining proportions : the experimental evidence / Melvyn C. Usselman
- Organic analysis in comparative perspective : Liebig, Dumas, and Berzelius, 1811-1837 / Alan J. Rocke
- Chemical techniques in a preelectronic age : the remarkable apparatus of Edward Frankland / Colin A. Russell
- Bridging chemistry and physics in the experimental study of gunpowder / Seymour H. Mauskopf
- Laboratory practice and the physical chemistry of Michael Polanyi / Mary Jo Nye.