Lavoisier-the Crucial Year : : The Background and Origin of His First Experiments on Combustion in 1772 / / Henry Guerlac.

The author explores the origins of the eighteenth-century chemical revolution as it centers on Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier's earliest work on combustion. He shows that the main lines of Lavoisier's theory-including his theory of a heat-fluid, caloric-were elaborated well before his discovery...

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press,, [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (276 p.)
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