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Griffin, John Joseph

 
9781330872925: The Radical Theory in Chemistry (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A bold, historically important work that argues for the Radical Theory in chemistry.

This edition presents the author’s challenging view of acids, bases, and salts, grounded in experimental facts and careful reasoning.

The book surveys major ideas about radicals, atomic measures, and the way compounds are formed. It frames debates among early chemists and explains how a radical-based view could reshape the understanding of organic and inorganic chemistry. The contents show a broad program, from naming and classifying salts to the theory’s implications for oxidation, hydration, and the construction of formulae. Readers will encounter critical discussions, historical context, and a practical focus on reading chemical formulas clearly.
What you’ll experience
  • An overview of the radical theory and its key principles
  • Explanations of how salts, acids, and bases relate to radical ideas
  • Historical notes on debates and developments in 19th-century chemistry
  • Guidance on reading and interpreting chemical formulae from a radical perspective
Ideal for readers of the history of science, students studying chemical theory, and anyone curious about how foundational ideas in chemistry evolved.

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