The Transmutations of Chymistry

The Transmutations of Chymistry
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Publisher : Synthesis
Total Pages : 481
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ISBN-10 : 9780226700786
ISBN-13 : 022670078X
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Book Synopsis The Transmutations of Chymistry by : Lawrence M. Principe

Download or read book The Transmutations of Chymistry written by Lawrence M. Principe and published by Synthesis. This book was released on 2020 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A merchant of the marvelous -- A Batavian in Paris -- Essaying chymistry -- A new chymical light -- Chrysopoeia at the AcadeÌ1mie and the Palais Royal -- Chymistry in Homberg's later years : practices, promises, poisons, and prisons -- Homberg's legacy -- Epilogue: Homberg and the transmutations of chymistry at the AcadeÌ1mie.


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