Transforming Matter provides an accessible and clearly written introduction to the history of chemistry, telling the story of how the discipline has developed over the years.
This volume moves chemical instruments and experiments into the foreground of historical concern, in line with the emphasis on practice that characterizes current work on other fields of science and engineering.
... ROMANTICISM Michael Ferber ROUSSEAU Robert Wokler RUSSELL A. C. Grayling RUSSIAN HISTORY Geoffrey Hosking RUSSIAN LITERATURE Catriona Kelly THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION S. A. Smith SCHIZOPHRENIA Chris Frith and Eve Johnstone SCHOPENHAUER ...
This classic exposition explores the origins of chemistry, alchemy, early medical chemistry, nature of atmosphere, theory of valency, laws and structure of atomic theory, and much more.
Several articles deal with the development of physical chemistry in America; all were prepared for anniversary publications of the American Chemical Society. The earlier is by Wilder D. Bancroft, in A Half Century of Chemistry in ...
Logical Semiotics and Mereology . Philadelphia : Benjamins . ... Logical Analysis of Gestalt Concepts . British Journal of the Philosophy of Science 6 ( 22 ) ... The Search for Ontological Emergence . The Philosophical Quarterly 49 ( 195 ) ...
This volume follows the successful book, which has helped to introduce and spread the Philosophy of Chemistry to a wider audience of philosophers, historians, science educators as well as chemists, physicists and biologists.
This book explores the relationship between the content of chemistry education and the history and philosophy of science (HPS) framework that underlies such education.
This volume brings together papers presented at an international conference at the Chemical Heritage Foundation in 2006 by over twenty eminent researchers.
Reproduction of the original: The Sceptical Chymist by Robert Boyle