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"Chemical science has made major advances in the last few decades and has gradually transformed in to a highly multidisciplinary subject that is exciting academically and at the same time beneficial to human kind. In this context, we owe much to the foundations laid by great pioneers of chemistry who contributed new knowledge and created new directions. This book presents the lives and times of 21 great chemists starting from Lavoisier (18th century)...
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"'John Dalton was a very singular man. A Quaker by profession and practice, he had none of the manners or ways of the world. A tolerable mathematician, he gained his livelihood, I believe, by teaching mathematics to young people ... ; he followed with ardour analogies and inductions. ... I have no doubt that he was one of the most original philosophers of his times, and one of the most ingenious.' Thus did the great scientist, Sir Humphrey Davy, describe...
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In this book, Mary Jo Nye traces the social and intellectual history of the physical sciences from the early nineteenth century to the beginning of the Second World War. Nye examines the sweeping transformation of scientific institutions and professions during the period and the groundbreaking experiments and scientific investigations that fueled that change, from the earliest investigations of molecular chemistry and field dynamics to the revolutionary...
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