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Pages: 644
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-12 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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The debt of modern chemistry to Antoine Lavoisier (1743–1794) is incalculable. With Lavoisier's discoveries of the compositions of air and water (he gave the
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Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Arthur Donovan
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-04-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Comprehensive account illuminating Lavoisier's role in the rise of modern chemistry and the French Revolution.
Lavoisier in the Year One
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: Madison Smartt Bell
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Antoine Lavoisier-who lived at the zenith of the Enlightenment and died at the hands of the Revolution-was himself a revolutionary.
Lavoisier
Language: en
Pages: 541
Authors: Jean-Pierre Poirier
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Originally published in French in 1993 (Editions Pygmalion/Gerard Watelet, Paris), and expanded and revised for this translation. The founder of modern chemistr
The Chemist who Lost His Head
Language: en
Pages: 112
Authors: Vivian Grey
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group

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Recounts the life of the French chemist whose work helped transform many of the undocumented scientific beliefs of the Middle Ages into an exact science.