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Von den Molukken zu Molekülen Wie Naturstoffe Geschichte schreiben
Naturstoffe sind ein Wunderwerk der Evolution. Pflanzen sind chemische Fabriken und haben mit ihren außergewöhnlichen Eigenschaften eine riesige... -
A Brief History of the Metric System From Revolutionary France to the Constant-Based SI
This book succinctly traces the history of the metric system from early modern proposals of decimal measures, to the birth of the system in...
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The Kjeldahl Method: 140 Years
This book provides a comprehensive survey of the Kjeldahl method and its modifications. It covers all relevant topics, including sample digestion and...
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Early Nineteenth Century Chemistry and the Analysis of Urinary Stones
This book tells the story of how chemists, physicians, and surgeons attempted to end the problem of urinary stones. From the late eighteenth to the...
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The Medicinal Chemistry of Glucocorticoid Receptor Modulators
This book covers the design and development of glucocorticoid receptor modulators (GRM) from cortisol to antibody-drug conjugate payloads over the... -
Lavoisier System der antiphlogistischen Chemie
Schon bald nach dem Erscheinen von Lavoisiers Hauptwerk Traité élémentaire de chimie im Jahre 1789 sprach man von einer Chemischen Revolution, und... -
Emil Fischer’s ‘’From My Life’’ English Translation of ‘’Aus Meinem Leben’’
This book is a translation of Emil Fischer’s autobiography published in 1922 by Verlag von Julius Springer, Berlin, Germany. It is the first...
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The Evolution of Chemical Knowledge A Formal Setting for its Analysis
Chemistry shapes and creates the disposition of the world's resources and provides novel substances for the welfare and hazard of our civilisation at...
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A Non-Traditional Guide to Physical Chemistry Insights using Hydrogen
This book introduces in a non-traditional way the laws of physical chemistry and its history starting in the 16th century. It reveals to the reader... -
Lothar Meyer Modern Theories and Pathways to Periodicity
This book provides an English translation of the early fundamental contributions of Lothar Meyer (1830-1895) regarding his independent discovery,...
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Lothar Meyer Moderne Theorien und Wege zum Periodensystem
Dieser Band stellt die grundlegenden Beiträge von Lothar Meyer im Zusammenhang mit seiner Entdeckung des Periodensystems vor, die zwar fast... -
Eine kleine Geschichte der Biotechnologie Von Bier und Wein zu Penicillin, Insulin und RNA-Impfstoffen
Dieses Buch beschreibt die faszinierende Geschichte der Biotechnologie von der Fermentation von Bier und Wein, Brot und Käse, über die Produktion von...
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The Avogadro Constant Origin of a Natural Constant
In May 2019, the new SI definitions for amps, kilograms, kelvins and moles came into force. For the mole, the SI unit of the amount of substance, the...
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Porcelain Analysis and Its Role in the Forensic Attribution of Ceramic Specimens
The material for this book arose from the author’s research into porcelains over many years, as a collector in appreciation of their artistic beauty... -
Pioneers of the London School of Medicine for Women (1874-1947) Their Contributions and Interwoven Lives
This book presents the pioneering role of the women chemists at the London School of Medicine for Women (LSMW). The account is placed within the... -
Chemical and Petroleum Industries at Newtown Creek History and Technology
This book constructs a history of Newtown Creek’s industrial expansion during the period that began in the 1840s and continued through the early...
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The discovery of the periodic table of the chemical elements A short journey from the beginnings until today
150 years ago, in 1869, D. I. Mendeleev and L. Meyer independently published their ideas on the arrangement of the chemical elements in a periodic...
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A Life and Career in Chemistry Autobiography from the 1960s to the 1990s
This book is an enthusiastic account of Pierre Laszlo’s life and pioneering work on catalysis of organic reactions by modified clays, and his...
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150 Years of the Periodic Table A Commemorative Symposium
This book provides an overview of the origins and evolution of the periodic system from its prehistory to the latest synthetic elements and possible...
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Justus von Liebig Die organische Chemie in ihrer Anwendung auf Agricultur und Physiologie
Bereits mit 21 Jahren erhielt Justus Liebig (1803-1873) auf Vorschlag Alexander von Humboldts, den er in Paris durch Gay-Lussac kennengelernt hatte,...