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From elements to atoms : a history of chemical composition / by Robert Siegfried.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Siegfried, Robert, 1921-
- Series:
- Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 0065-9746 ; v. 92, pt. 4.
- Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, 0065-9746 ; v. 92, pt. 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Atomic theory--History.
- Atomic theory.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 278 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society, 2002.
- Contents:
- 1 The Seventeenth Century: Chemistry Comes of Age 24
- 2 Robert Boyle: The Sceptical Chymist 42
- 3 The Stagnation of Chemical Theory: 1675-1750 56
- 4 The Development of the Idea of Neutral Salt 74
- 5 An Historiographic Digression: Phlogiston 100
- 6 How Air Returned to Chemistry: A Brief History of Air 1600-1750 114
- 7 The Return of the Four Elements 127
- 8 French Chemistry circa 1760 139
- 9 The Marriage of Air and Phlogiston 152
- 10 Lavoisier and the Anti-Phlogistic Doctrine 163
- 11 A Compositional Nomenclature 183
- 12 A Comparative View of the Phlogistic and Anti-Phlogistic Philosophies 194
- 13 Assimilation and Anticipation 213
- 14 John Dalton and the Chemical Atomic Theory 234.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0871699249
- OCLC:
- 50851663
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