The Salt of the Earth Natural Philosophy, Medicine, and Chymistry in England, 1650-1750 |
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| Author:
| Roos, Anna Marie |
| Series title: | History of Science and Medicine Library |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-16176-4 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2007 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $190.95 |
Book Description:
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Consisting of a series of case studies, this book is devoted to the concept and uses of salt in early modern science, which have played a crucial role in the evolution of matter theory from Aristotelian concepts of the elements to Newtonian chymistry.
Consisting of a series of case studies, this book is devoted to the concept and uses of salt in early modern science, which have played a crucial role in the evolution of matter theory from Aristotelian concepts of the elements to Newtonian chymistry.