Explore the foundations of science and its practical art in one accessible volume. This second volume of Elements of Science and Art presents a friendly introduction to natural philosophy and chemistry, with clear explanations of how chemical actions work and why they matter in everyday life. It ties theory to craft by showing how chemistry informs dyeing, bleaching, pottery, glass making, metal work, and more.
- Learn how chemists describe the relationships between substances, from simple elements to compound bodies
- See practical techniques and instruments used in chemical analysis and metal refining
- Discover how chemistry underpins common arts and trades, from baking and tanning to pottery and glass
- Follow approachable explanations of core ideas like elective affinity, decomposition, and definite proportions
Ideal for curious readers who want a solid, usable overview of chemistry and its real-world arts, without heavy jargon.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, likely dating back to the early 19th century, delves into the emerging field of chemistry and its applications to various arts and industries. It presents a comprehensive overview of the elements and their combinations, building upon the latest scientific discoveries of the time and providing a foundation for further advancements in the field. The author introduces the concept of chemical analysis and synthesis, highlighting the importance of understanding the composition and properties of substances. With a focus on the practical applications of chemistry, the book explores techniques like dyeing, bleaching, and refining metals, demonstrating how chemistry can enhance everyday life. It also touches upon the role of chemistry in understanding natural phenomena and the human body, offering insights into the complex interactions of the chemical world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330610268_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330610268
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330610268
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 468 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25928900/1
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