The Chemical Works of Carl Wilhelm Scheele / by Anders Lennartson.

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Lennartson, Anders [author.]

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TextSeries: SpringerBriefs in History of ChemistryPublisher: Cham : Imprint: Springer, Imprint: Springer, 2017Edition: 1st ed. 2017Description: 1 online resource (XI, 110 pages 36 illustrations, 15 illustrations in color.)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9783319581811

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: The chemical works of Carl Wilhelm Scheele.; Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:

540.9 23

Contents:

Introduction -- A bibliography of Scheele's published works -- The Chemical Works of Carl Wilhelm Scheele -- Summary -- Index of names -- Index of subjects. .

Summary: This brief draws on the first modern book about Carl Wilhelm Scheele which was published in Swedish in 2015. Following an introduction and bibliography of Scheele's published works, the author analyses Scheele's publications paragraph by paragraph, explaining the procedures and the results in modern terms, and summarising and elucidating Scheele's conclusions. Up until now the original works by Scheele have only in part been translated into English, and to get a complete view of Scheele's work, knowledge of both Swedish and German was required. This brief opens up the important work of Carl Wilhelm Scheele to an international audience of historians of chemistry, students of history of chemistry and interested chemists. .

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Introduction -- A bibliography of Scheele's published works -- The Chemical Works of Carl Wilhelm Scheele -- Summary -- Index of names -- Index of subjects. .

This brief draws on the first modern book about Carl Wilhelm Scheele which was published in Swedish in 2015. Following an introduction and bibliography of Scheele's published works, the author analyses Scheele's publications paragraph by paragraph, explaining the procedures and the results in modern terms, and summarising and elucidating Scheele's conclusions. Up until now the original works by Scheele have only in part been translated into English, and to get a complete view of Scheele's work, knowledge of both Swedish and German was required. This brief opens up the important work of Carl Wilhelm Scheele to an international audience of historians of chemistry, students of history of chemistry and interested chemists. .

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