An edition of The cradle of chemistry
(2015)
The cradle of chemistry
the early years of chemistry at the University of Edinburgh
by Scotland) Edinburgh Chemistry Historical...
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History, Medical education, Chemistry, Study and teaching (Higher), Chemie, Education, History, Modern 1601-, University of Edinburgh. Faculty of Medicine, University of Edinburgh, The University of Edinburgh, University of edinburgh, Education, great britain, history, Chemistry, study and teaching, Education, higher, great britainTimes
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The cradle of chemistry: the early years of chemistry at the University of Edinburgh
2015, John Donald, an imprint of Birlinn Ltd
in English
1906566860 9781906566869
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Table of Contents
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Introduction -- Robert G.W. Anderson -- 2.
Science in the Athens of the North: The Development of Science in Enlightenment Edinburgh -- John Henry -- 3.
Leiden Chemistry in Edinburgh: Herman Boerhaave, James Crawford and Andrew Plummer -- John C. Powers -- 4.
Plummer to Cullen: Novelty in William Cullen's Chemical Pedagogy -- Georgette Taylor -- 5.
`The Most Perfect Liberty': Professors and Students in the Age of the Chemical Revolution -- John R.R. Christie -- 6.
Useful Pictures: Joseph Black and the Graphic Culture of Experimentation -- Matthew Daniel Eddy -- 7.
Materia Chemica: Excavation of the Early Chemistry Stores at Old College, University of Edinburgh -- Tom Addyman -- 8.
Surviving Eighteenth-Century Chemical Apparatus in the National Museums of Scotland -- A.D. Morrison-Low -- 9.
Joseph Blacks House in Nicolson Street: Its History and Ultimate Fate -- Peter J.T. Morris -- 10.
Thomas Charles Hope and the Limiting Legacy of Joseph Black -- Robert G.W. Anderson -- 11.
`A Golden Cage, but Will the Birds Sing?': William Gregory, Lyon Playfair and Alexander Crum Brown -- Andrew J. Alexander -- 12.
Afterword -- Hasok Chang.
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