Book ID: CBB000501434

Distilling Knowledge: Alchemy, Chemistry, and the Scientific Revolution (2005)

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Moran, Bruce T. (Author)


Harvard University Press


Publication Date: 2005
Physical Details: 210 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Moran, Bruce T.
Lotti, Francesca
J. Simões Redinha
Borg, George
Bokaris, Efthymios
Zambelli, Paola
Concepts
Chemistry
Alchemy
Revolutions in science
Development of science; change in science
Discipline formation
Astronomy
Time Periods
Renaissance
17th century
Early modern
16th century
18th century
Medieval
Places
Europe
Netherlands
Italy
China
Venice (Italy)
India
Institutions
Académie Royale des Sciences (France)
Universidade de Coimbra
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