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Pages: 596
Authors: Frederic Lawrence Holmes
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Drawing on Lavoisier's daily laboratory records, unpublished notes, and successive drafts of articles, Holmes explores the interaction between this creative sci
The Elements: A Very Short Introduction
Language: en
Pages: 193
Authors: Philip Ball
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-04-08 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This Very Short Introduction is an exciting and non-traditional approach to understanding the terminology, properties, and classification of chemical elements.
Lavoisier
Language: en
Pages: 541
Authors: Jean-Pierre Poirier
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Originally published in French in 1993 (Editions Pygmalion/Gerard Watelet, Paris), and expanded and revised for this translation. The founder of modern chemistr
Antoine Lavoisier
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Arthur Donovan
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-04-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Comprehensive account illuminating Lavoisier's role in the rise of modern chemistry and the French Revolution.
Lavoisier—the Crucial Year
Language: en
Pages: 271
Authors: Henry Guerlac
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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The author explores the origins of the eighteenth-century chemical revolution as it centers on Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier's earliest work on combustion. He shows