Brock, William. H

HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY : a very short introduction William H. Brock. - 1 - UK Oxford University Press 2016/01/01 - 151 - Very short introductions ; 456 . - Very short introductions ; 456. .

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

Includes bibliographical references and index.

On the nature of stuff -- The analysis of stuff -- Gases and atoms -- Types and hexagons -- Reactivity -- Synthesis.

9780198716488 0198716486

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History Of Chemistry.
Chemistry
Chemistry and allied sciences--History.


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