Book ID: CBB000011027

Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black (1975)

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Donovan, Arthur L. (Author)


Edinburgh University Press


Publication Date: 1975
Physical Details: x + 343 pp.; illus.; bibl.; index

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Review Jones, R.V. (1976) Review of "Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black". Nature (p. 811). unapi

Review Knight, D.M. (1976) Review of "Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black". Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (pp. 509-10). unapi

Review Heimann, P.M. (1976) Review of "Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black". British Journal for the History of Science (pp. 328-29). unapi

Review Morrell, J. (1976) Review of "Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black". New Scientist (p. 518). unapi

Review Schofield, R.E. (1977) Review of "Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black". Technology and Culture (pp. 528-29). unapi

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Review Todericiu, D. (1978) Review of "Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black". Revue d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 187-88). unapi

Review Starobinski, J. (1978) Review of "Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black". Gesnerus (pp. 163-64). unapi

Review Duncan, A.M. (1978) Review of "Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black". Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (pp. 158-59). unapi

Review Snelders, H.A.M. (1977) Review of "Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black". Janus: revue internationale de l'histoire des sciences, de la medecine, de la pharmacie et de la technique (p. 339). unapi

Review Kay, C.D. (1979) Review of "Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black". Journal of the History of Philosophy (pp. 102-4). unapi

Review Lundgren, A. (1977-78) Review of "Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black". Lychnos (pp. 366-67). unapi

Review Olson, R.G. (1977) Review of "Philosophical chemistry in the Scottish Enlightenment: The doctrines and discoveries of William Cullen and Joseph Black". William and Mary Quarterly (pp. 681-82). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Taylor, Georgette
Perrin, Carleton E.
Anderson, Robert Geoffrey William
John A. Stewart
Withers, Charles W. J.
Wild, Wayne
Concepts
Medicine
Chemistry
Phlogiston
Chemical affinity
Correspondence and corresponding
Botany
Time Periods
18th century
Enlightenment
19th century
Places
British Isles
Scotland
Great Britain
Edinburgh
France
Institutions
University of Edinburgh
Royal Society of Edinburgh
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