Alchemy Tried in the Fire: Starkey, Boyle, and the Fate of Helmontian Chymistry

by WilliamRNewman (Author), Lawrence M Principe (Author)

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2005
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Using the previously misunderstood interactions between Robert Boyle, widely known as the father of chemistry, and George Starkey, an alchemist and the most prominent American scientific writer before Benjamin Franklin, as their guide, William R. Newman and Lawrence M.

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Using the previously misunderstood interactions between Robert Boyle, widely known as "the father of chemistry," and George Starkey, an alchemist and the most prominent American scientific writer before Benjamin Franklin, as their guide, William R. Newman and Lawrence M.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 359
Edition: Paperback Ed
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 01 Jul 2005
ISBN 10: 0226577023
ISBN 13: 9780226577029