An edition of The gases of the atmosphere (1896)

The gases of the atmosphere

the history of their discovery

3rd ed. / with portraits.

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An edition of The gases of the atmosphere (1896)

The gases of the atmosphere

the history of their discovery

3rd ed. / with portraits.

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296

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Cover of: The gases of the atmosphere
The gases of the atmosphere: the history of their discovery
1905, Macmillan and co., limited
in English - 3d ed. With portraits.
Cover of: The gases of the atmosphere
The gases of the atmosphere: the history of their discovery
1905, Macmillan and Co., Ltd.
in English - 3rd ed. / with portraits.
Cover of: The gases of the atmosphere
The gases of the atmosphere: the history of their discovery
1902, Macmillan and co., limited
in English - 2d ed. With portraits.
Cover of: The gases of the atmosphere
The gases of the atmosphere: the history of their discovery
1896, Macmillan and co., ltd., The Macmillan co.
in English
Cover of: The gases of the atmosphere
The gases of the atmosphere: the history of their discovery
1896, Macmillan and co.
- 2nd ed., with portraits.

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Table of Contents

1. The experiments and speculations of Boyle, Mayow, and Hales
2. "Fixed air" and "mephitic air" their discovery by Black and by Rutherford
3. The discovery of "dephlogisticated air" by Priestley and by Scheele. The overthrow of the phlogisitc theory by Lavoisier
4. "Phlogisticated air" investigated by Cavendish. His discovery of the composition of water
5. The discovery of argon
6. The properties of argon
7. The position of argon among the elements
8. The other active gases : helium, neon, krypton, and xenon
9. The radioactive gases : the "emanations."

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London, New York

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Library of Congress
QD163 .R18 1905

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Pagination
296 p.
Number of pages
296

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OL39223192M
Internet Archive
gasesofatmospher00rams
LCCN
gs 12000112
OCLC/WorldCat
136052026

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