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Inventing chemistry Herman Boerhaave and the reform of the chemical arts
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Inventing chemistry [electronic resource] : Herman Boerhaave and the reform of the chemical arts / John C. Powers.
ISBN
9780226677620 (ebook) :
Published
Chicago, [Ill.] ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 260 p.).
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Summary
In this volume, historian John C. Powers turns his attention to Herman Boerhaave (1668-1738), a Dutch medical and chemical professor whose work reached a wide, educated audience and became the template for chemical knowledge in the 18th century.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 21, 2015
Series
Synthesis
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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