A History Of Chemistry From The Earliest Times Till The Present Day

""A History of Chemistry: From the Earliest Times Till the Present Day"" is a comprehensive book written by James Campbell Brown, which provides an in-depth exploration of the evolution of chemistry as a science. The book covers the history of chemistry from its origins in ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and China, to the modern-day advancements in the field. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the history of chemistry. The author discusses the contributions of various chemists throughout history, including alchemists, such as Paracelsus and Jabir ibn Hayyan, and modern chemists, such as Marie Curie and Linus Pauling. The book also explores the various theories and discoveries that have shaped the field of chemistry, including the atomic theory, periodic table, and the discovery of elements. The author also discusses the role of chemistry in various industries, such as medicine, agriculture, and manufacturing. Overall, ""A History of Chemistry"" is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating insight into the development of chemistry as a science. It is suitable for anyone interested in the history of science, chemistry, or the evolution of scientific thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.