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• catalog abstract "Recounts the rise of a sophisticated science, from the alchemists' futile attempts to turn lead into gold, through the emergence of the modern study of chemistry in the work of Boyle, Lavoisier, and Dalton, to the twentieth-century breakthroughs of Linus Pauling and others.".
• catalog alternative "Fontana history of chemistry.".
• catalog contributor b5045786.
• catalog created "1993.".
• catalog date "1993".
• catalog date "1993.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "1993.".
• catalog description "1. On the nature of the universe and the hermetic museum : Chinese alchemy ; Greek alchemy ; Arabic and medieval alchemy ; Newton's alchemy ; The demise of alchemy and its literary tradition -- 2. The sceptical chymist : Paracelsianism ; Helmontianism ; The acid-alkali theory ; A sceptical chemist ; Boyle's physical theory of matter ; The vacuum Boylianum and its aftermath ; Newton's chemistry ; The phlogistonists -- 3. Elements of chemistry : A scientific civil servant ; The chemistry of air ; The chemical revolution ; The aftermath -- 4. A new system of chemical philosophy : Dalton's 'new system' ; Dalton's life ; The atomic theory ; The origins of Dalton's theory ; Electrifying Dalton's theory ; Chemical reactivity ; Prout's hypothesis ; Volumetric relations ; Scepticism towards atomism -- 5. Instructions for the analysis of organic bodies : Purity ; The basis of chemistry ; The supply of apparatus and chemicals ; Liebig, organic analysis and the research school -- ".
• catalog description "13. The nature of the chemical bond : The Lewis atom ; Spreading the electronic theory ; The Pauling bond -- 14. Structure and mechanism in organic chemistry : The Lapworth-Thiele-Robinson tradition ; The Michael-Flürscheim-Vorländer tradition ; The electronic theory of organic reactions ; Organizing the structure of organic chemistry ; The kinetics of mechanisms ; The spread of physical organic chemistry ; Aromaticity ; The non-classical ion debate -- 15. The renaissance of inorganic chemistry : Werner's new ideas ; Sidgwick's electronic interpretation of co-ordination chemistry ; Australian chemistry ; Australian and Japanese chemistry ; Co-ordination chemistry in Australia ; Nyholm's renaissance -- 16. At the sign of the hexagon : Synthesis ; Industrial chemistry ; Chemistry and the environment -- Appendix: History of chemistry museums and collections.".
• catalog description "6. Chemical method : Classifying by radicals ; Classification by types -- 7. On the constitution and metamorphoses of chemical compounds : The establishment of quantivalence ; Kekulé and the theory of chemical structure ; The triumph of structural theory -- 8. Chemistry applied to arts and manufactures : The alkali industry ; Dyestuffs and colouring -- 9. Principles of chemistry : Sorting the elements ; The rare earths ; The inert gases ; Manufacturing elements ; Mendeleev's principles -- 10. On the dissociation of substances dissolved in water : Proto-physical chemistry ; Raoult and van't Hoff ; Electrochemistry from Faraday to Arrhenius ; The ionic theory ; The reception of the ionic theory -- 11. How to teach chemistry : Frankland's state-sponsored chemistry ; Armstrong's heuristic method ; Twentieth-century developments in teaching ; The laboratory -- 12. The chemical news : Forming chemical societies ; The chemical periodical ; William Crookes, chemical editor -- ".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [674]-714) and index.".
• catalog description "Recounts the rise of a sophisticated science, from the alchemists' futile attempts to turn lead into gold, through the emergence of the modern study of chemistry in the work of Boyle, Lavoisier, and Dalton, to the twentieth-century breakthroughs of Linus Pauling and others.".
• catalog extent "xxvii, 744 p. :".
• catalog identifier "0393035360".
• catalog isPartOf "Norton history of science".
• catalog issued "1993".
• catalog issued "1993.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "New York : Norton,".
• catalog subject "540/.9 20".
• catalog subject "Chemistry History.".
• catalog subject "QD11 .B76 1993".
• catalog tableOfContents "1. On the nature of the universe and the hermetic museum : Chinese alchemy ; Greek alchemy ; Arabic and medieval alchemy ; Newton's alchemy ; The demise of alchemy and its literary tradition -- 2. The sceptical chymist : Paracelsianism ; Helmontianism ; The acid-alkali theory ; A sceptical chemist ; Boyle's physical theory of matter ; The vacuum Boylianum and its aftermath ; Newton's chemistry ; The phlogistonists -- 3. Elements of chemistry : A scientific civil servant ; The chemistry of air ; The chemical revolution ; The aftermath -- 4. A new system of chemical philosophy : Dalton's 'new system' ; Dalton's life ; The atomic theory ; The origins of Dalton's theory ; Electrifying Dalton's theory ; Chemical reactivity ; Prout's hypothesis ; Volumetric relations ; Scepticism towards atomism -- 5. Instructions for the analysis of organic bodies : Purity ; The basis of chemistry ; The supply of apparatus and chemicals ; Liebig, organic analysis and the research school -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "13. The nature of the chemical bond : The Lewis atom ; Spreading the electronic theory ; The Pauling bond -- 14. Structure and mechanism in organic chemistry : The Lapworth-Thiele-Robinson tradition ; The Michael-Flürscheim-Vorländer tradition ; The electronic theory of organic reactions ; Organizing the structure of organic chemistry ; The kinetics of mechanisms ; The spread of physical organic chemistry ; Aromaticity ; The non-classical ion debate -- 15. The renaissance of inorganic chemistry : Werner's new ideas ; Sidgwick's electronic interpretation of co-ordination chemistry ; Australian chemistry ; Australian and Japanese chemistry ; Co-ordination chemistry in Australia ; Nyholm's renaissance -- 16. At the sign of the hexagon : Synthesis ; Industrial chemistry ; Chemistry and the environment -- Appendix: History of chemistry museums and collections.".
• catalog tableOfContents "6. Chemical method : Classifying by radicals ; Classification by types -- 7. On the constitution and metamorphoses of chemical compounds : The establishment of quantivalence ; Kekulé and the theory of chemical structure ; The triumph of structural theory -- 8. Chemistry applied to arts and manufactures : The alkali industry ; Dyestuffs and colouring -- 9. Principles of chemistry : Sorting the elements ; The rare earths ; The inert gases ; Manufacturing elements ; Mendeleev's principles -- 10. On the dissociation of substances dissolved in water : Proto-physical chemistry ; Raoult and van't Hoff ; Electrochemistry from Faraday to Arrhenius ; The ionic theory ; The reception of the ionic theory -- 11. How to teach chemistry : Frankland's state-sponsored chemistry ; Armstrong's heuristic method ; Twentieth-century developments in teaching ; The laboratory -- 12. The chemical news : Forming chemical societies ; The chemical periodical ; William Crookes, chemical editor -- ".
• catalog title "Fontana history of chemistry.".
• catalog title "The Norton history of chemistry / William H. Brock.".
• catalog type "History. fast".
• catalog type "text".