Contents
https://archive.org/details/Crucibles-TheStoryOfChemistry-FromAncientAlchemy
Contents:
Bernard Trevisan (1406-1490), p. 9
Theophrastus Paracelsus (1493-1541), p. 20
Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), p. 32
Henry Cavendish (1731-1810), p. 48
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), p. 62
John Dalton (1766-1844), p. 77
John Jacob Berzelius (1779-1848), p. 93
Friedrich Woehler (1800-1882), p. 108
Dmitri Ivanovitch Mendeleeff (1834-1907), p. 125
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), p. 140
Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934), p. 155
Joseph John Thomson (1856-1940), p. 172
Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley (1887-1915), p. 188
Irving Langmuir (1881- ), p. 205
Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901- ), p. 217
Men Who Harnessed Nuclear Energy, p. 221
Contents:
Bernard Trevisan (1406-1490), p. 9
Theophrastus Paracelsus (1493-1541), p. 20
Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), p. 32
Henry Cavendish (1731-1810), p. 48
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), p. 62
John Dalton (1766-1844), p. 77
John Jacob Berzelius (1779-1848), p. 93
Friedrich Woehler (1800-1882), p. 108
Dmitri Ivanovitch Mendeleeff (1834-1907), p. 125
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), p. 140
Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934), p. 155
Joseph John Thomson (1856-1940), p. 172
Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley (1887-1915), p. 188
Irving Langmuir (1881- ), p. 205
Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901- ), p. 217
Men Who Harnessed Nuclear Energy, p. 221
Description
Classic popular account of great chemists Trevisan, Paracelsus, Avogadro, Mendeleeff, Curies, Thomson, Lawrence, up to A-bomb research, recent work with subatomic particles.
Pages
viii; 368