Mikhail Vasil’evich Lomonosov on the Corpuscular Theory.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1970
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (289 p.) :; 1 Frontispiz
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. THE LIFE OF LOMONOSOV
  • 2. THE SOURCES OF LOMONOSOV'S IDEAS
  • 3. THE CHEMISTRY AND CORPUSCULAR THEORY OF LOMONOSOV
  • 4. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF LOMONOSOV'S CORPUSCULAR THEORY IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE
  • The Papers of Lomonosov on Corpuscular Theory
  • INTRODUCTORY NOTE
  • Elements of Mathematical Chemistry
  • Introduction to the True Physical Chemistry
  • An Attempt at Physical Chemistry. Part First. Empirical.
  • Meditations on the Cause of Heat and Cold
  • Dissertation on the Action of Chemical Solvents in General
  • On the Luster of Metals
  • Dissertation on the Origin and Nature of Niter
  • Oration on the Use of Chemistry
  • An Attempt at a Theory of the Elastic Force of Air
  • Supplement to Meditations on the Elasticity of Air
  • On the Relation of the Amount of Material and Weight
  • Meditations on the Solidity and Liquidity of Bodies
  • Oration on the Origin of Light. A New Theory of Color
  • Criticism of the Theories of Lomonosov
  • Dissertation on the Duties of Journalists in the Accounts Which They Give of Works Intended to Maintain the Liberty of the Philosopher
  • Index