TY  - BOOK
AU  - Levere,Trevor H.
TI  - Transforming Matter: A History of Chemistry from Alchemy to the Buckyball
T2  - Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science Series
SN  - 9780801873638
AV  - QD11.L45 2001 
U1  - 540/.9 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 First Steps -- 2 Robert Boyle -- 3 A German Story -- 4 An Enlightened Discipline -- 5 Different Kinds of Air -- 6 Theory and Practice -- 7 Atoms and Elements -- 8 The Rise of Organic Chemistry -- 9 Atomic Weights Revisited -- 10 The Birth of the Teaching-Research Laboratory -- 11 Atoms in Space -- 12 Physical Chemistry -- 13 The Nature of the Chemical Bond -- 14 Where Now, and Where Next? New Frontiers -- Suggested Further Reading -- Index
N2  - Transforming Matter provides an accessible and clearly written introduction to the history of chemistry, telling the story of how the discipline has developed over the years
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ER  -