The Historical Background of Chemistry
The Historical Background of Chemistry
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Book Description
Professor Leicester traces the development of chemistry through the thoughts and ideas of practitioners and theorists—from Aristotle and Plato to Curie and 20th-century nuclear scientists. Throughout, the relationship of chemical advances to a broader world history is recognized and stressed. (1956) edition. 15 figures. Name and subject indices.
The Historical Background of Chemistry,Henry M. Leicester,Dover Publications,0486610535,Chemistry,Chemistry - General,History,Science,Science/Mathematics,Science / Chemistry / General
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