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The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry
·
M. M. Pattison Muir
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INDEX
Air,
ancient
views
regarding,
129.
----
views
of
Mayow
and
Rey
regarding,
129.
Alchemical
account
of
changes
contrasted
with
chemical
account,
169.
----
agent,
the,
64.
----
allegories,
examples
of,
41,
97.
----
classification,
59.
----
doctrine
of
body,
soul,
and
spirit
of
things,
48.
----
doctrine
of
transmutation,
47,
74,
123,
170.
----
language,
36,
96,
101,
102.
----
quest
of
the
One
Thing,
modern
form
of,
179.
----
signs,
105.
----
theory,
general
sketch
of,
26.
Alchemists,
character
of,
according
to
Paracelsus,
25.
----
made
many
discoveries,
87.
----
sketches
of
lives
of
some,
115.
----
their
use
of
fanciful
analogies,
31.
Alchemy,
beginnings
of,
23.
----
change
of,
to
chemistry,
126.
----
contrasted
with
chemistry,
202.
----
general
remarks
on,
123.
----
lent
itself
to
imposture,
106.
----
object
of,
9,
26,
32,
105.
----
probable
origin
of
word,
25.
----
quotations
to
illustrate
aims
and
methods
of,
11-14.
Alembic,
92.
Apparatus
and
operations
of
alchemists,
90.
Art,
the
sacred,
122.
Atom,
meaning
given
to
word
by
Dalton,
173.
Atomic
theory
of
Greeks,
16.
----
additions
made
to,
by
Dalton,
21.
----
as
described
by
Lucretius,
19.
Atomic
weight,
174.
Atoms
and
electrons,
190,
198.
Bacon's
remarks
on
alchemy,
95.
Balsamo,
Joseph,
110.
Basil
Valentine,
his
description
of
the
three
principles,
51.
----
his
description
of
the
four
elements,
49.
----
some
of
his
discoveries,
88.
Becquerel,
his
discovery
of
radiation
of
uranium,
181.
Body,
soul,
and
spirit
of
things,
alchemical
doctrine
of,
48.
Boyle,
on
calcination,
128.
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