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The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry
·
M. M. Pattison Muir
175
----
on
combustion,
141.
----
on
elements,
161.
----
on
the
"hermetick
philosophers,"
95.
----
on
the
language
of
the
alchemists,
55.
----
on
the
natural
state
of
bodies,
43.
Cagliostro,
110.
Calcination,
129,
132,
135,
140,
142,
151,
155.
Chaucer's
Canon's
Yeoman's
Tale,
107.
Chemical
conception
of
material
changes,
177.
Chemistry,
aim
of,
9,
26,
160.
----
change
from
alchemy
to,
126.
----
methods
of,
10.
----
probable
origin
of
word,
24.
Classification,
alchemical
methods
of,
59.
Colours,
Lucretius'
explanation
of
differences
between,
18.
Combustion,
141.
Compounds,
chemical
conception
of,
171.
Conservation
of
mass,
164.
Curie,
her
discovery
of
radium,
182.
Dalton's
additions
to
the
Greek
atomic
theory,
21,
172.
Democritus,
his
saying
about
atoms,
15.
Dephlogisticated
air,
147.
Destruction,
thought
by
alchemists
to
precede
restoration,
65,
127.
Electrons,
187-189,
197,
198.
Elements,
alchemical,
contrasted
with
chemical,
165;
radio-active
substances
contrasted
with,
190-192.
----
the
alchemical,
49,
54,
60.
----
the
chemical,
61,
62,
161.
----
use
of
word,
by
phlogisteans,
133.
Essence,
the
alchemical,
32,
35,
49,
58,
72.
Fire,
different
meanings
of
the
word,
53.
Gates,
the
alchemical,
69.
Gold,
considered
by
alchemists
to
be
the
most
perfect
metal,
40,
45.
Greek
thinkers,
their
atomic
theory,
15.
Hermes
Trismegistus,
37.
Kathode
rays,
188.
Language
of
alchemy,
96.
----
purposely
made
misleading,
36.
Lavoisier
on
calcination,
153,
155.
----
his
use
of
word
element,
194.
----
his
use
of
word
principle,
163,
note.
----
on
object
of
chemistry,
160.
----
on
oxygen,
155.
----
on
systems
in
science,
163.
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