Characters in chemistry a celebration of the humanity of chemistry

Introduction : the humanity of chemistry"Robert Bnsen's sweet tooth Bunseniana in the Oesper collections" -- Who was the real Joseph Black? -- The quaker rustic as natural philosopher : John Dalton and his social context -- The chemistry of Lucrezia Borgia, et al -- Sir William Crooke...

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Weitere Verfasser: Patterson, Gary D. (HerausgeberIn), Rasmussen, Seth C. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Washington, DC American Chemical Society 2013
Schriftenreihe:ACS symposium series 1136
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : the humanity of chemistry"Robert Bnsen's sweet tooth Bunseniana in the Oesper collections" -- Who was the real Joseph Black? -- The quaker rustic as natural philosopher : John Dalton and his social context -- The chemistry of Lucrezia Borgia, et al -- Sir William Crookes (1832-1919) -- It's a gas! Sir Humphry Davy and his pneumatic investigations -- Historical chemists in fiction -- Yegor Yegorovich Vagner (1849-1903) a "wondrously sharpwitted" chemist -- Martian chemists and characters -- George Rosenkranz : a full-range "chemical character" -- Paul John Flory : physical chemist and humanitari.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:c2013
Beschreibung:XIII, 230 S.
Ill., graf. Darst.
24 cm
ISBN:9780841228009
978-0-8412-2800-9
0841228000
0-8412-2800-0