Essai de statique chimique: 1 [French]

By Claude-Louis Berthollet

Essai de statique chimique, published in 1802, is a seminal work by Claude-Louis Berthollet, a prominent French chemist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. In this essay, Berthollet explores the principles of chemical statics, challenging prevailing theories about chemical affinity and reaction. His work emphasizes the influence of relative masses and physical conditions on chemical reactions, a concept that significantly advanced the understanding of chemical equilibrium.

This foundational text provides valuable insights into the history of chemistry and the evolution of scientific thought during a period of rapid advancement. Berthollet's careful observations and theoretical insights make "Essai de statique chimique" a crucial resource for historians of science, chemists, and anyone interested in the development of modern chemical principles.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1178569470
• ISBN13: 9781178569476
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 556 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"