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Crucibles: The Story of Chemistry from Ancient Alchemy to Nuclear Fission

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By Bernard Jaffe
Publisher Dover Publications, Incorporated
Crucibles: The Story of Chemistry from Ancient Alchemy to Nuclear Fission
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Classic popular account of great chemists Trevisan, Paracelsus, Avogadro, Mendeleeff, Curie, Thomson,Lavoisier, up to Abomb research and recent work with subatomic particles. The Chicago Daily Tribunedeclared, The saga is exciting and Mr. Jaffe has told it with distinction. 20 illustrations.

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142454 words142,454 words
384 pages384 pages
Lexile 1170LLexile 1170L
Published 1976Published 1976

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