Essays In Historical Chemistry

By Thomas Edward Thorpe and Sir Edward. THORPE

Book Overview

Essays in Historical Chemistry is a collection of essays written by Thomas E. Thorpe, a renowned British chemist and historian. The book delves into the history of chemistry and its evolution over time, from the earliest recorded experiments to modern-day developments. It covers a wide range of topics, including the discovery of elements, the development of chemical theories, and the role of chemistry in industry and medicine. Thorpe's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book suitable for both chemistry enthusiasts and general readers interested in the history of science. The essays are well-researched and provide a comprehensive overview of the major milestones in the history of chemistry. Overall, Essays in Historical Chemistry is an informative and thought-provoking read that sheds light on the fascinating world of chemistry and its impact on human civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163793647
• ISBN13: 9781163793640
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"