HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY

PUBLISHERS’ NOTE

CONTENTS

HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY

CHAPTER I The Chemistry of the Ancients

CHAPTER II The Chemical Philosophy of the Ancients

CHAPTER III Alchemy

CHAPTER IV The Philosopher’s Stone

CHAPTER V Iatro-Chemistry

CHAPTER VI “The Sceptical Chemist”: The Dawn of Scientific Chemistry.

CHAPTER VII Phlogistonism

CHAPTER VIII Lavoisier and La Révolution Chimique

CHAPTER IX The Atomic Theory

CHAPTER X The Beginnings of Electro-Chemistry

CHAPTER XI The Foundations of Organic Chemistry

CHAPTER XII The Rise of Physical Chemistry

BIBLIOGRAPHY Relating to the Period Covered by Vol. I.

INDEX

Transcriber’s Notes