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The Chemical revolution : essays in reinterpretation

Title
The Chemical revolution : essays in reinterpretation / edited by Arthur Donovan.
Publication
Philadelphia, PA : History of Science Society, 1988.

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  • Donovan, Arthur L.
  • History of Science Society.
Description
236 pages : illustrations, portraits; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Osiris, 0369-7827 ; 2nd ser., v. 4 (1988)
Uniform Title
Osiris (Bruges, Belgium) ; 2nd ser., v. 4.
Subject
  • Chemistry > History
  • Chemie
  • Atoomtheorie
  • Wetenschapsdynamica
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
From Stahl to Dalton : the long revolution. Lavoisier and the fulfillment of the Stahlian revolution / J.B. Gough. The Chemical revolution in the history of chemistry / Robert Siegfried -- The core of the revolution : research problems and conceptual innovations. Research traditions, Lavoisier and the chemical revolution / C.E. Perrin. Lavoisier's conceptual passage / Frederic L. Holmes. Gunpowder and the chemical revolution / Seymour H. Mauskopf -- National communities and the reception of the revolution. The new chemistry in the Netherlands / H.A.M. Snelders. The new chemistry in Sweden : the debate that wasn't / Anders Lundgren -- The new chemistry in Spain / Ramón Gago -- Contextual factors and the explanation of scientific change. Continuity and discontinuity in the chemical revolution / John G. McEvoy -- Lavoisier and the origins of modern chemistry / Arthur Donovan.
ISBN
  • 0934235104
  • 9780934235105
  • 0934235112 (pbk.)
  • 9780934235112 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • ocm18970008
  • 18970008
  • SCSB-5399631
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