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Nomic Truth Approximation Revisited [[electronic resource] /] / by Theo A. F. Kuipers
| Nomic Truth Approximation Revisited [[electronic resource] /] / by Theo A. F. Kuipers |
| Autore | Kuipers Theo A. F |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 pages) |
| Disciplina | 501 |
| Collana | Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy and science
Physics Law—Philosophy Law Aesthetics Chemistry—History Philosophy of Science History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History History of Chemistry |
| ISBN | 3-319-98388-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ch. 1. Background and Overview -- Part I: Basically closer to the nomic truth -- Ch. 2. Nomic Truth Approximation by Empirical Progress Revisited -- Ch. 3. Perspectives and guidelines for theories of (nomic) truth approximation by empirical progress -- Ch. 4. Models, postulates, and generalized nomic truth approximation -- Part II: Concretizations -- Ch. 5 Quantitative nomic truth approximation -- Ch. 6. Refined nomic truth approximation -- Ch. 7. Stratified nomic truth approximation -- Part III: Extensions. Ch. 8. Theories looking for domains. Nomic truth approximation by domain revision -- Ch. 9. Beauty, a road to the truth? -- Part IV: Reasoning around nomic truth approximation -- Ch. 10. Abduction aiming at empirical progress or even truth approximation: a challenge for computational modeling -- Ch. 11. Inference to the best theory, rather than inference to the best explanation. Kinds of abduction and induction -- Ch. 12. Pragmatic aspects of truth approximation -- Ch. 13. Empirical progress and nomic truth approximation by the ‘Hypothetico-Probabilistic Method’ -- Part V: Belief revision aiming at truth approximation. Ch. 14. Basic and refined nomic truth approximation by evidence-guided belief set revision -- Ch. 15. Dovetailing belief base revision with truth approximation -- Part VI: Conclusion: comparative constructive nomic realism. Ch. 16. Comparative realism as the best response to antirealism -- Acknowledgements -- Curriculum Vitae -- Index. |
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One Hundred Years of Chemical Warfare: Research, Deployment, Consequences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Bretislav Friedrich, Dieter Hoffmann, Jürgen Renn, Florian Schmaltz, Martin Wolf
| One Hundred Years of Chemical Warfare: Research, Deployment, Consequences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Bretislav Friedrich, Dieter Hoffmann, Jürgen Renn, Florian Schmaltz, Martin Wolf |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 408 p. 43 illus., 11 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 355 |
| Soggetto topico |
Military history
Politics and war Chemistry—History Research—Moral and ethical aspects International humanitarian law System safety History of Military Military and Defence Studies History of Chemistry Research Ethics International Humanitarian Law, Law of Armed Conflict Security Science and Technology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-319-51664-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Research on and Deployment of Chemical Weapons in World War I -- 2 The Scientist as Expert: Fritz Haber and German Chemical Warfare During the First World War and Beyond -- Abstract -- References -- 3 From Berlin-Dahlem to the Fronts of World War I: The Role of Fritz Haber and His Kaiser Wilhelm Institute in German Chemical Warfare -- Abstract -- 1 The Run-up to Ypres -- 2 Ypres, 22 April, 1915, 1700 GMT -- 3 The Indispensable Fritz Haber -- 4 Haber's Kaiser Wilhelm Institute Under Military Command -- 5 Haber's Views on Chemical Warfare -- 6 The Legacy of Ypres -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Additional Open Access Information -- 4 Clara Immerwahr: A Life in the Shadow of Fritz Haber -- Abstract -- 1 Prolog -- 2 Clara Immerwahr's Background -- 3 The Scientific Work of Clara Immerwahr -- 4 Clara's Husband: Fritz Haber -- 5 Clara Haber's Suicide -- 6 The "Myth of Clara Immerwahr" -- 7 Epilog -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Addition to Open Access Information -- 5 France's Political and Military Reaction in the Aftermath of the First German Chemical Offensive in April 1915: The Road to Retaliation in Kind -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Retaliation in Kind: A Purely Military Decision -- 3 Between Eagerness and Constraints: Organizing the Chemical Response -- 4 Chemical War: Scientific War, Industrial War -- 5 Retaliation in Kind: Towards Total War -- References -- 6 Preparing for Poison Warfare: The Ethics and Politics of Britain's Chemical Weapons Program, 1915-1945 -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ypres 1915 -- 3 Porton Down -- 4 Servants of the Realm -- 5 Crisis of Legitimacy -- 6 Collaboration -- 7 The Geneva Protocol -- 8 Foreboding -- 9 Ethical Relativism -- References.
7 Challenging the Laws of War by Technology, Blazing Nationalism and Militarism: Debating Chemical Warfare Before and After Ypres, 1899-1925 -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction: Chemical Weapons as the Subject of Juridification, Politicization, and Circumvention of Law -- 2 Codifying War Technologies in International Law Around 1900 -- 2.1 Restrictions on the Means and Methods of Warfare: The Regulations in International Law of 1868, 1899, and 1907 -- 2.1.1 The Principle of Humanity: The Saint Petersburg Declaration of 1868 -- 2.1.2 The Impotent Model: The Brussels Declaration on Land Warfare of 1874 -- 2.1.3 The First Poison Prohibition in International Treaty Law: The Declaration on the Use of Projectiles with Asphyxiating or Deleterious Gases and the Hague Convention on Land Warfare of 1899 -- 2.2 No Notion of What Lay Ahead: The Intense Legal Discourse on the Hague Convention and Uncontroversial Interpretations of the Prohibition of Poison Prior to 1915 -- 3 Militarization and Circumvention of Law: Debates on International Law During the Continental War with Gas, 1915-1918 -- 3.1 International Law: Alive, but not Kicking -- 3.1.1 Scholarly Publications on International Law During World War I -- 3.1.2 Unclear Motives for and Few Scruples About the Use of Poison: Ex Post Justifications -- 3.1.3 Was the German Employment of Poison Gas a Symptom of General Disdain for International Law? -- 3.2 The Law Comes Later: The Weak Normative Discourse on Gas Warfare After the German Attack -- 3.2.1 The Lack of Protest: Political Voices and Official Reports -- 3.2.2 The Daily Press: Restraint, Disinformation, and Loud Silence -- 3.3 Possible Interpretations: Raison de Guerre as Its Own Form of Normativity? -- 3.3.1 Older Traditions of Disregard for International Law -- 3.3.2 Normative Plurality and Renouncing International Law: The Nature of the Laws of War. 3.3.3 Cruel, Unmanly, and Unchivalrous: The Military's Aversion to the Use of Poison -- 4 The Continuing Politicization of International Law: The Legal Assessment of War Crimes, 1918-1925 -- 4.1 Crime and Argument: The Intense Discourse After the End of World War I -- 4.2 Self-justifications: The Nationalist Polarization of International Law -- 4.3 Politicized Scholarship: No Mediation Possible -- 4.4 Reforms as Affirmation of the Prohibition of Poison in International Law -- 4.4.1 Asymmetric New Paths: The Prohibitions of the Production and Possession of Weapons in the Paris Peace Treaties of 1919 -- 4.4.2 Pacifist Efforts: Initiatives by the League of Nations -- 4.4.3 An Expression of the General Opinion of the Civilized World: The Washington Treaty of 1922 -- 4.4.4 Reassuring One's Principles: The Geneva Protocol on Poison Gas of 1925 -- 5 Summary: Expectations Regarding International Law -- References -- 8 Military-Industrial Interactions in the Development of Chemical Warfare, 1914-1918: Comparing National Cases Within the Technological System of the Great War -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Western Front as a Technological Meta-System -- 3 Chemical Weapons as an Illustrative Case -- 4 Industrial Mobilization for Chemical Warfare: The Experimental Phase, 1914-15 -- 5 Scaling up, Innovation and Integration, 1915-17 -- 6 Culmination of the Chemical War, 1917-1918 -- 7 Concluding Reflections -- References -- Contexts and Consequences of Chemical Weapons -- 9 The Gas War, 1915-1918: If not a War Winner, Hardly a Failure -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Debate -- 3 Gas: Not a War Winner -- 4 The Challenge of Chemical Warfare -- 5 Effectiveness of the Gas War -- References -- 10 "Gas, Gas, Gaas!" The Poison Gas War in the Literature and Visual Arts of Interwar Europe -- Abstract -- Part I -- Part II -- References. 11 The Genie and the Bottle: Reflections on the Fate of the Geneva Protocol in the United States, 1918-1928 -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Science and the Great War -- 3 The Coming of Geneva -- 4 A Protocol Post-mortem -- 5 Summing up the Senate -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 12 The Soldier's Body in Gas Warfare: Trauma, Illness, Rentennot, 1915-1933 -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Perceptions in the Field -- 3 Gas and Psyche -- 4 Weimar to the Nazi Period-the Need of the Traumatized -- 5 Summary -- References -- 13 Chemical Weapons Research on Soldiers and Concentration Camp Inmates in Nazi Germany -- Abstract -- 1 Organizational Structures of Chemical Warfare Research in Germany -- 2 Chemical Weapons Research on Humans in Military and Academic Institutions -- 3 Experiments in Concentration Camps -- 3.1 Sachsenhausen -- 3.2 Natzweiler -- 3.2.1 The Sulphur Mustard Experiments of August Hirt -- 3.2.2 The Phosgene Experiments of Otto Bickenbach -- 3.2.3 New Series of Phosgene Experiments in June and August 1944 -- 3.3 Neuengamme -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 14 No Retaliation in Kind: Japanese Chemical Warfare Policy in World War II -- Abstract -- References -- 15 The 1925 Geneva Protocol: China's CBW Charges Against Japan at the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 World War II and the Post-war IMTFE -- 3 Retrieving CBW Evidence from China, 1946 -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Dual Use, Storage and Disposal of Chemical Weapons Today -- 16 The Reconstruction of Production and Storage Sites for Chemical Warfare Agents and Weapons from Both World Wars in the Context of Assessing Former Munitions Sites -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Ammendorf Factory of Orgacid GmbH -- 3 The History of Falkenhagen Factory of Monturon GmbH, Development, the Structure of the Buildings, and Production. 4 Production at the Falkenhagen Factory -- 4.1 Brief Description of the Facilities at the Factory -- 5 The Development of N-Stoff Production -- 5.1 The Buildings of the N-Stoff Plant at the "Seewerk" Falkenhagen -- 6 The Development of the Nerve Gases Tabun and Sarin -- 7 The Manufacturing Processes for Sarin -- 8 Vereinigte Flussspatgruben GmbH in Stulln -- 9 The Dyhernfurth Factory of Anorgana GmbH -- 10 The Filling and Storage of Chemical Weapons in the Munitions Facilities of the Army and Air Force -- 11 The Chemical Weapons Complex in Munster -- 12 Other Munitions Sites with Filling Plants for Chemical Weapons -- 13 Dismantling Work After the First World War -- 14 Summary and Prospects -- References and Source Materials -- 17 From Charles and Francis Darwin to Richard Nixon: The Origin and Termination of Anti-plant Chemical Warfare in Vietnam -- Abstract -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 18 The Indelible Smell of Apples: Poison Gas Survivors in Halabja, Kurdistan-Iraq, and Their Struggle for Recognition -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction: The Indelible Smell of Apples -- 2 Background -- 3 The Anfal Campaign and the Poison Gas Attack Against Halabja in 1988 -- 4 The Situation of Survivors of the Poison Gas Attacks -- 4.1 Haunting Memories, Enduring Grief -- 4.2 Survivors' Life Conditions Between 1988 and 2003 -- 4.3 Changes After 2003 -- 5 New Threats, New Fear, and Joint Initiatives of Poison Gas Survivors -- References -- Films -- 19 The Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria: Implications and Consequences -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Early Reports of Chemical Weapons Use in the Syrian Civil War -- 3 The Secretary-General's Investigation -- 4 The Elimination of the Syrian Chemical Weapons Program -- 5 Chemical Weapons Destruction at Sea -- 6 New Incidents of Chemical Weapons Uses -- 7 Attribution and Accountability -- 8 Conclusions -- References. Commemoration Ceremony. |
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The Periodic Table I [[electronic resource] ] : Historical Development and Essential Features / / edited by D. Michael P. Mingos
| The Periodic Table I [[electronic resource] ] : Historical Development and Essential Features / / edited by D. Michael P. Mingos |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 265 p. 80 illus., 46 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 546.8 |
| Collana | Structure and Bonding |
| Soggetto topico |
Taula periòdica (Química)
Classificació periòdica dels elements Inorganic chemistry Catalysis Organometallic chemistry Medicinal chemistry Chemistry—History Inorganic Chemistry Organometallic Chemistry Medicinal Chemistry History of Chemistry |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-40025-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Discovery of the Elements in the Periodic Table -- Chemical Valency: Its impact on the proposal of the Periodic Table and some thoughts about its current significance -- Periodic trends revealed by photoelectron studies of transition metal and lanthanide compounds -- The History, relevance and applications of the Periodic Table in geochemistry -- Chemistry at the Edge of the Periodic Table; The Importance of Periodic Trends on the Discovery of the Noble Gases and the Development of Noble-Gas Chemistry -- The Periodic Table as a Career Guide: A Journey to Rare Earths -- Discovery of the Transuranium Elements Inspired the Rearrangement of the Periodic Table and the Approach for finding New Elements. |
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The Periodic Table II [[electronic resource] ] : Catalytic, Materials, Biological and Medical Applications / / edited by D. Michael P. Mingos
| The Periodic Table II [[electronic resource] ] : Catalytic, Materials, Biological and Medical Applications / / edited by D. Michael P. Mingos |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 242 p. 121 illus., 76 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 546.8 |
| Collana | Structure and Bonding |
| Soggetto topico |
Taula periòdica (Química)
Classificació periòdica dels elements Inorganic chemistry Catalysis Organometallic chemistry Medicinal chemistry Chemistry—History Inorganic Chemistry Organometallic Chemistry Medicinal Chemistry History of Chemistry |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-40010-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Renaissance of Base Metal Catalysis enabled by Functional Ligands -- The Periodic Table, Zeolites and Single-Site Heterogeneous Catalysts -- Synthesis and properties of zeolites guided by periodic considerations -- The Periodic Table as a Guide to the Construction and Properties of Layered Double Hydroxides -- Perovskite, A Solid State Chameleon: Illustrating Elements, their Properties and Location in the Periodic Table -- The Periodic Table’s Impact on Bio-inorganic Chemistry and Biology’s selective use of metal ions -- A Periodic Table for Life and Medicines -- Interactions between metal ions and DNA. |
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Perspectives on Fluorescence [[electronic resource] ] : A Tribute to Gregorio Weber / / edited by David M. Jameson
| Perspectives on Fluorescence [[electronic resource] ] : A Tribute to Gregorio Weber / / edited by David M. Jameson |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 346 p. 100 illus., 72 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 543.56 |
| Collana | Springer Series on Fluorescence, Methods and Applications |
| Soggetto topico |
Spectroscopy
Microscopy Molecular biology Physical chemistry Chemistry—History Spectroscopy/Spectrometry Spectroscopy and Microscopy Molecular Medicine Physical Chemistry History of Chemistry |
| ISBN | 3-319-41328-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A Fluorescent Lifetime: Reminiscing About Gregorio Weber -- Gregorio Weber’s roots in Argentina -- The Labyrinthine World of Gregorio Weber -- Personal recollections of Gregorio Weber, my postdoc advisor, and the important consequences for my own academic career -- Measurements of Fluorescence Decay Time by the Frequency Domain Method -- Ultra-fast fluorescence anisotropy decay of N-acetyl-L-tryptophanamide reports on the apparent microscopic viscosity of aqueous solutions of guanidine hydrochloride -- Weber’s Red Edge effect that changed the paradigm in photophysics and photochemistry -- Imaging Lifetimes -- The Impact of Laser Evolution on Modern Fluorescence Spectroscopy -- Effects of Sterol Mole Fraction on Membrane Lateral Organization: Linking Fluorescence Signals to Sterol Superlattices -- The use of 6-acyl-2-(dimethylamino)naphthalenes as relaxation probes of biological environments -- Continuing Inspiration: Gregorio Weber's Influence on Understanding the Basis of Allosteric Regulation of Enzymes -- Using Fluorescence to Characterize the Role of Protein Oligomerization in the Regulation of Gene Expression -- Light Initiated Protein Relaxation -- Synthetic and Genetically-encoded Fluorescence Probes for Quantitative Analysis of Protein Hydrodynamics -- Spatiotemporal fluorescence correlation spectroscopy of inert tracers: a journey within cells, one molecule at a time -- Role of the Pico- Nano-Second Temporal Dimension in STED Microscopy -- Plasma membrane DC-SIGN clusters and their lateral transport: role in the cellular entry of dengue virus. |
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Porcelain to Silica Bricks [[electronic resource] ] : The Extreme Ceramics of William Weston Young (1776-1847) / / by Howell G.M. Edwards
| Porcelain to Silica Bricks [[electronic resource] ] : The Extreme Ceramics of William Weston Young (1776-1847) / / by Howell G.M. Edwards |
| Autore | Edwards Howell G. M. <1943-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 pages) |
| Disciplina | 738.094290740297 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ceramic materials
Cultural property Spectrum analysis Chemistry—History Arts Ceramics Cultural Heritage Spectroscopy History of Chemistry Fine Art |
| ISBN | 3-030-10573-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Tables -- Preface -- 1: Introduction -- 2: William Weston Young: His Life -- 3: The William Weston Young Diaries -- 4: Thomas Pardoe -- 5: Samuel Walker -- 6: Lewis Weston Dillwyn -- 7: William Billingsley -- 8: The Dinas Silica Brick -- 9: The Nantgarw Porcelain Body -- 10: The Nantgarw China Works Site -- 11: Epilogue -- Appendix I: Transcript Letter from Flight, Barr & Barr, Royal Worcester China Works, to Samuel Walker, Dated November 12th, 1814, with Notes and Commentary -- Appendix II: Notes on the Experimental production of Swansea Porcelain Bodies and Glazes Made by Lewis Weston Dillwyn with Samuel Walker at the Swansea China Works Between 1815 and !817 -- Appendix III: The Purple of Cassius, with References to the Historical Literature -- Appendix IV : Raman Spectroscopy of Nantgarw Shards and Porcelain -- Subject Index -- Glossary of terms. |
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Primed for Success: The Story of Scientific Design Company [[electronic resource] ] : How Chemical Engineers Created the Petrochemical Industry / / by Peter H. Spitz
| Primed for Success: The Story of Scientific Design Company [[electronic resource] ] : How Chemical Engineers Created the Petrochemical Industry / / by Peter H. Spitz |
| Autore | Spitz Peter H |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 197 p. 52 illus., 13 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 660 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemical engineering
Leadership Chemistry—History Chemistry Technology—History Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering Business Strategy/Leadership History of Chemistry Popular Science in Chemistry and Materials History of Technology |
| ISBN | 3-030-12314-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The global industry is poised for change -- Fuels and Chemicals Research help win World War II -- Three entrepreneurs join forces -- Conditions are perfect: A new industry grows rapidly -- Scientific Design becomes successful -- The big breakthrough: Mid Century Process -- More inventions: Nylon intermediates, Isoprene, Propylene Oxide -- Other firms: A period of breakthrough inventions -- The leading engineering firm for petrochemicals -- Oxirane and the formation of Halcon International -- A reach too far -- An Ending -- Epilogue. |
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The Quantum Gamble [[electronic resource] /] / by Jan C. A. Boeyens
| The Quantum Gamble [[electronic resource] /] / by Jan C. A. Boeyens |
| Autore | Boeyens Jan C. A |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 169 p. 48 illus., 14 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 541.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
Philosophy and science Cosmology Chemistry—History Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Philosophy of Science History of Chemistry |
| ISBN | 3-319-41621-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Mysterious Quantum -- The Cosmological Debate -- What Happened ... -- The Classical Basis -- Delicious Mysteries -- Non-Classical Phenomena -- Non-linear Phenomena -- Space, Time and Matter -- Matter-wave Mechanics -- Epilogue -- Quaternion Rotations -- Separation of the Variables -- Broken Gauge Symmetry -- Projective Geometry -- Nucleogenesis. |
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Robert Le Rossignol [[electronic resource] ] : Engineer of the Haber Process / / by Deri Sheppard
| Robert Le Rossignol [[electronic resource] ] : Engineer of the Haber Process / / by Deri Sheppard |
| Autore | Sheppard Deri |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIII, 547 p. 97 illus., 35 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 620.0092 |
| Collana | Springer Biographies |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry—History
Chemical engineering History of Chemistry Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering |
| ISBN | 3-030-29714-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part One: The true story of the discovery of 'fixation' -- Robert Le Rossignol The early years, Victoria College, UCL and Ramsay -- Fritz Haber and Karlsruhe Breslau to Karlsruhe … an unexpected journey -- Germany and ‘fixation’ Of the ‘Prussian’, Chile, and 'fixed' nitrogen -- The Golden Chemist Robert’s 'ammonia apprenticeship' at UCL -- Hamburg, May 12th 1907 The Bunsen Society Meeting -- Determination of the ammonia equilibrium under pressure -- Taking care of business Haber’s contracts with the BASF and Le Rossignol -- 8. The ‘Big Fix’ Synthetic ammonia at Karlsruhe -- Part Two: The industrialisation of ‘fixation’ and the Great War -- The Auergesellschaft, Berlin Tungsten filaments and a pawn in a power game -- Of Koppel and the Kaiser Progress at the BASF, 'fixation' revealed, and the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute, Berlin -- From Karlsruhe to Oppau Industrialisation of the Haber-Le Rossignol process -- Berlin, 1911-1914 Of patents, publications and the prelude to the Great War -- Haber and the 'Chemists’ War'. 1914-1918 Fixation' and gas warfare -- Robert’s war. 1914-1918 Internment at Ruhleben, release to the ‘Auer’ and finally home -- Part Three: The GEC Laboratories, the second world war and retirement -- The Post-War Years, 1919-1930 Of airships, unfinished business from Germany and the GEC Laboratories -- The Post-War Years, 1930-1939 Of CATs, Cambridge and the BBC -- The Second World War and immediate post-war years. 1939-1949 Wembley at war, ‘St Helier’ and retirement -- Penn, Buckinghamshire. 1949-1976 Retirement years, ‘coming out’ and remarkable benevolence -- February 2012 A personal pilgrimage to Penn to meet with some who still remember the Le Rossignols -- End Notes and References -- Appendix A: Heat capacity and enthalpy -- Appendix B: The Third Law in action; thermodynamics of the n-butane to iso-butane isomerism -- Appendix C: The Nernst approximation formula -- Appendix D: The Haber(-Le Rossignol) equations 1907-1914 -- Appendix E: Thermionic valves -- Appendix F: Robert Le Rossignol’s patents. 1909-1956. |
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Russian Contributions to Analytical Chemistry [[electronic resource] /] / by Yury A. Zolotov
| Russian Contributions to Analytical Chemistry [[electronic resource] /] / by Yury A. Zolotov |
| Autore | Zolotov Yury A |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 540 |
| Soggetto topico |
Analytical chemistry
Chemistry—History History Analytical Chemistry History of Chemistry History of Science |
| ISBN | 3-319-98791-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Spectroscopical methods -- Mass spectrometry and related methods -- Chromatographic methods -- Electrochemical methods -- Chemical methods of analysis -- Separation and concentration methods (apart from chromatography) -- Other methods -- Analysis of specific objects. Analytical chemistry of individual elements and substances -- Textbooks. Journals. History and methodology of analytical chemistry. Promotion of this science -- Organizational input. |
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