New Narratives in Eighteenth-Century Chemistry Contributions from the First Francis Bacon Workshop, 21-23 April 2005, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California /
The eighteenth century has long been considered critical for the development of modern chemistry, yet many crucial features of the period remain largely unknown or unexplored, for general accounts--often built around Lavoisier--have remained quite selective. This volume presents new approaches and t...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2007. |
| Series: | Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6278-0 |
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Table of Contents:
- A Revolution Nobody Noticed? Changes in Early Eighteenth-Century Chymistry
- Georg Ernst Stahl's Alchemical Publications: Anachronism, Reading Market, and A Scientific Lineage Redefined
- Chemistry without Principles: Herman Boerhaave on Instruments and Elements
- Practicing Chemistry “After the Hippocratical Manner”: Hippocrates and the Importance of Chemistry for Boerhaave's Medicine
- Public Lectures of Chemistry in Mid-Eighteenth-Century France
- Apothecary-Chemists in Eighteenth-Century Germany
- The Aberdeen Agricola: Chemical Principles and Practice in James Anderson's Georgics and Geology
- Dr. Thomas Beddoes (1760–1808): Chemistry, Medicine, and Books in the French and Chemical Revolutions
- Refl ections: “A Likely Story”.