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_aGreenberg, Arthur. _92259 |
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_aFrom alchemy to chemistry in picture and story / _cArthur Greenberg. |
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_aHoboken, N.J. : _bWiley-Interscience, _cc2007. |
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_axxiii, 637 pages [24] pages _billustrations (some colors) ; _c29 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 2 | _aPractical Chemistry: Mining, Metallurgy and War -- Spiritual and Allegorical Alchemy and Chemistry -- Medicines, Purges, and Ointments -- An Emerging Science -- The Chemical Revolution -- A Young Democracy and a New Chemistry -- Chemistry Begins to Specialize, Systemize, and Help the Farm and the Factory -- Teaching Chemistry to the Masses -- Chemistry Enters the Modern Age -- Some Brief Chemical Amusements. | |
520 | 3 | _aChemistry has perhaps the most intricate, most fascinating, and certainly most romantic history of all the sciences. Arthur Greenberg's essays-delightful, learned, quirky, highly personal, and richly illustrated with contemporary drawings (many of great rarity and beauty)-provide a kaleidoscope of intellectual landscapes, bringing the experiments, the ideas, and the human figures of chemistry's past intensely alive | |
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_aChemistry _xHistory. _92176 |
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_aQuímica _xHistoria _938 |
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_aChemistry _vPictorial works. |
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_aQuímica _vObras pictóricas _938 |
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_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip072/2006033564.html |
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_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0653/2006033564-d.html |
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_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0739/2006033564-b.html |
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