Essays in Historical ChemistryMacmillan and Company, limited, 1902 - 582 pages |
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... Berzelius , Liebig , Hofmann --- that ought , in all fitness , to find a fuller notice in such a series of biographical sketches , are only incidentally mentioned . The only excuse I can advance is , that it has not as yet been my good ...
... Berzelius , Liebig , Hofmann --- that ought , in all fitness , to find a fuller notice in such a series of biographical sketches , are only incidentally mentioned . The only excuse I can advance is , that it has not as yet been my good ...
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... Berzelius , in which each dot denotes an atom of oxygen , and writes the formulæ as binary or dualistic , in accordance with the views of the Swedish chemist . When translated into the language of modern theory , the student will at IX ...
... Berzelius , in which each dot denotes an atom of oxygen , and writes the formulæ as binary or dualistic , in accordance with the views of the Swedish chemist . When translated into the language of modern theory , the student will at IX ...
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... Berzelius and Stas , and he finds that the probability in question is only equal to 1 : 10978 , and he concludes that not only is Prout's law not as yet absolutely overturned , but that a heavy and apparently increasing weight of ...
... Berzelius and Stas , and he finds that the probability in question is only equal to 1 : 10978 , and he concludes that not only is Prout's law not as yet absolutely overturned , but that a heavy and apparently increasing weight of ...
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... Berzelius was at the summit of his fame ; his masterly analytical skill , no less than his labours towards the development of chemical theory , had made him supreme among the chemists of Europe ; and to Stockholm , therefore , Wöhler ...
... Berzelius was at the summit of his fame ; his masterly analytical skill , no less than his labours towards the development of chemical theory , had made him supreme among the chemists of Europe ; and to Stockholm , therefore , Wöhler ...
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... Berzelius , on whom his communications to Gilbert's Annalen had made a favourable impression , and with the offer of a place in the private laboratory of the illustrious Swede , Wöhler set out for the Scandinavian capital . Of his ...
... Berzelius , on whom his communications to Gilbert's Annalen had made a favourable impression , and with the offer of a place in the private laboratory of the illustrious Swede , Wöhler set out for the Scandinavian capital . Of his ...
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