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Harvard Case Histories in Experimental Science. Volume I / James Bryant Conant.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Conant, James Bryant, editor.
Series:
Harvard Case Histories in Experimental Science ; Volume I
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Experimenteel onderzoek.
Filosofia Da Ciencia.
Harvard University.
Naturwissenschaften.
Natuurwetenschappen.
Science.
Universiteiten.
Science--Experiments.
Science--History.
Science--Laboratory Manuals.
Local Subjects:
Science--Experiments.
Science--History.
Science--Laboratory Manuals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (337 p.): Zahlr. Abb.
Edition:
Reprint 2014
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
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Contents:
Frontmatter
Contents
Introduction
CASE 1. Robert Boyle s Experiments in Pneumatics / Bryant Conant, James
CASE 2. The Overthrow of the Phlogiston Theory / Bryant Conant, James
CASE 3. The Early Development of the Concepts of Temperature and Heat The Rise and Decline of the Caloric Theory / Roller, Duane
CASE 4. The Atomic-Molecular Theory / K. Nash, Leonard
CHRONOLOGY OF THE MAIN EVENTS OF OUR STORY
SOURCES AND REFERENCES
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-674-59916-0
OCLC:
1011439852

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