The History of Chemistry
This book is written as a result of a personal conviction of the value of incorporating historical material into the teaching of chemistry, both at school and undergraduate level. Indeed, it is highly desirable that an undergraduate course in chemistry incorporates a separate module on the history o...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1992, 1992
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1992 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Early Processes and Theories
- 2 Alchemy
- 3 From Alchemy to Chemistry
- 4 Phlogistic and Pneumatic Chemistry
- 5 Lavoisier and the Birth of Modern Chemistry
- 6 The Chemical Atom
- 7 Electrochemistry and the Dualistic Theory
- 8 The Foundation of Organic Chemistry
- 9 The Karlsruhe Congress and its Aftermath
- 10 Organic Chemistry since 1860
- 11 Atomic Structure, Radiochemistry and Chemical Bonding
- 12 Inorganic Chemistry
- 13 Physical Chemistry
- 14 Analytical Chemistry
- 15 Chemistry and Society
- Appendix The Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Name Index