Book ID: CBB000774182

Andreas Libavius and the Transformation of Alchemy: Separating Chemical Cultures with Polemical Fire (2007)

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Moran, Bruce T. (Author)


Science History Publications


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: vi + 344 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Debus, Allen G. (2008) Review of "Andreas Libavius and the Transformation of Alchemy: Separating Chemical Cultures with Polemical Fire". Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (p. 258). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Moran, Bruce T.
Kahn, Didier
Hirai, Hiro
Debus, Allen G.
Caccioppoli, Carmen
Rispoli, Gennaro
Concepts
Alchemy
Chemistry
Paracelsianism
Natural philosophy
Iatrophysical school
Magic
Time Periods
17th century
16th century
18th century
Renaissance
15th century
Early modern
Places
Germany
Basel (Switzerland)
Peru
Eastern Europe
Naples (Italy)
Spain
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