Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of Chemistry: From the Earliest Times Till the Present Day"" by James Campbell Brown is a comprehensive overview of the development of chemistry over thousands of years. The book covers the evolution of chemistry from ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and China, to the modern era of scientific discoveries and advancements. The author delves into the contributions of notable chemists such as Robert Boyle, Antoine Lavoisier, and Marie Curie, and how their work has shaped the field of chemistry. The book also explores the role of chemistry in various industries, including medicine, agriculture, and manufacturing. The author provides a detailed account of the chemical revolution that occurred in the 18th and 19th centuries, leading to the development of modern chemistry as we know it today. The book also discusses the impact of chemistry on society, including the ethical considerations surrounding the use of chemical substances. Overall, ""A History of Chemistry"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history and evolution of chemistry. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1913 Edition.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.
