HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY : a very short introduction William H. Brock.
Language: English Series: Very short introductions ; 456.Publication details: UK Oxford University Press 2016/01/01Edition: 1Description: 151ISBN:- 9780198716488
- 0198716486
- 540.9 BRO/HI
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Contains the most recent interpretations by historians of chemistry
Reveals the richness and diversity of chemistry in experimentation, theory, and analysis
Raises philosophical issues concerning the nature of chemical change
Explores the historical tension between physicists' and chemists' approaches to chemical transformation
Part of the bestselling Very Short Introductions series - over seven million copies sold worldwide
On the nature of stuff -- The analysis of stuff -- Gases and atoms -- Types and hexagons -- Reactivity -- Synthesis.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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