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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Authors & Contributors
Moran, Bruce T.
Kahn, Didier
Hirai, Hiro
Vries, Lyke de
Walton, Michael Thomson
van Heertum, Cis
Journals
Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Science and Education
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
History of Science
Foundations of Chemistry
Publishers
Jeremy Mills Publishing for the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
CNRS Éditions
Centro Di
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
AMS Press
Concepts
Alchemy
Chemistry
Natural philosophy
Science and religion
Paracelsianism
Iatrophysical school
People
Libavius, Andreas
Paracelsus, Theophrast von Hohenheim
Sennert, Daniel
Billich, Anton Günther
Du Chesne, Joseph
Ruland, Johann David
Time Periods
17th century
16th century
18th century
Renaissance
Early modern
15th century
Places
Germany
Basel (Switzerland)
Eastern Europe
Italy
Hungary
Europe
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