Materials in eighteenth-century science: a historical ontology
Auteur :
Klein, Ursula
Éditeur :
Klein, UrsulaLefevre, Wolfgang,
ISBN :
9780262113069
Date de publication :
3 avr. 2007
Dimensions :
22,9 x 17,8 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
726 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A history of raw materials and chemical substances from the late seventeenth to the early nineteenth centuries that scrutinizes the modes of identification and classification used by chemists and learned practitioners of the period, examining the ways in which their practices and understanding of the material objects changed.