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The historiography of the chemical revolution [[electronic resource] ] : patterns of interpretation in the history of science / / by John G. McEvoy
| The historiography of the chemical revolution [[electronic resource] ] : patterns of interpretation in the history of science / / by John G. McEvoy |
| Autore | McEvoy John G. <1942-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pickering & Chatto, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Disciplina | 540.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry - History - 18th century - Historiography
Chemistry - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-317-32401-3
1-282-50221-2 9786612502217 1-84893-031-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowldegements; Preface; Introduction; 1. Positivism, Whiggism and the Chemical Revolution; 2. Postpositivism and the Historiography of Science; 3. Postpositivist Interpretations of the Chemical Revolution; 4. From Modernism to Postmodernism: Changing Philosophical Images of Science; 5. The Sociology of Scientific Knowledge and the History of Science; 6. Postmodernist and Sociological Interpretations of the Chemical Revolution; 7. The Chemical Revolution as History; Notes; Works Cited; Untitled |
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McEvoy John G. <1942->
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| London, : Pickering & Chatto, 2010 | ||
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The historiography of the chemical revolution : patterns of interpretation in the history of science / / by John G. McEvoy [[electronic resource]]
| The historiography of the chemical revolution : patterns of interpretation in the history of science / / by John G. McEvoy [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | McEvoy John G. <1942-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Pickering & Chatto, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 328 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 540.722 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry - History - 18th century - Historiography
Chemistry - History - 18th century |
| ISBN |
1-315-65608-6
1-317-32401-3 1-282-50221-2 9786612502217 1-84893-031-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The philosophical and historiographical terrain -- Positivism, Whiggism and the chemical revolution -- Postpositivism and the history of science -- Postpositivist interpretations of the chemical revolution -- From modernism to postmodernism: changing philosophical images of science -- The sociology of scientific knowledge and the history of science -- Postmodernist and sociological interpretations of the chemical revolution -- The chemical revolution as history. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780961303321 |
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McEvoy John G. <1942->
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| London : , : Pickering & Chatto, , 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The historiography of the chemical revolution : patterns of interpretation in the history of science / / by John G. McEvoy [[electronic resource]]
| The historiography of the chemical revolution : patterns of interpretation in the history of science / / by John G. McEvoy [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | McEvoy John G. <1942-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Pickering & Chatto, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 328 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 540.722 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry - History - 18th century - Historiography
Chemistry - History - 18th century |
| ISBN |
1-315-65608-6
1-317-32401-3 1-282-50221-2 9786612502217 1-84893-031-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The philosophical and historiographical terrain -- Positivism, Whiggism and the chemical revolution -- Postpositivism and the history of science -- Postpositivist interpretations of the chemical revolution -- From modernism to postmodernism: changing philosophical images of science -- The sociology of scientific knowledge and the history of science -- Postmodernist and sociological interpretations of the chemical revolution -- The chemical revolution as history. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824026403321 |
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McEvoy John G. <1942->
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| London : , : Pickering & Chatto, , 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The incompleat chymist [[electronic resource] ] : being an essay on the eighteenth-century chemist in his laboratory, with a dictionary of obsolete chemical terms of the period / / Jon Eklund
| The incompleat chymist [[electronic resource] ] : being an essay on the eighteenth-century chemist in his laboratory, with a dictionary of obsolete chemical terms of the period / / Jon Eklund |
| Autore | Eklund Jon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, [D.C] : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 1975 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (49 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | Smithsonian studies in history and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry - History - 18th century
Chemistry |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Incompleat chymist |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910701481503321 |
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Eklund Jon
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| Washington, [D.C] : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 1975 | ||
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Materials in eighteenth-century science [[electronic resource] ] : a historical ontology / / Ursula Klein and Wolfgang Lefèvre
| Materials in eighteenth-century science [[electronic resource] ] : a historical ontology / / Ursula Klein and Wolfgang Lefèvre |
| Autore | Klein Ursula <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 540.9/033 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LefèvreWolfgang <1941-> |
| Collana | Transformations |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry - History - 18th century
Ontology - History - 18th century Classification of sciences |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-09730-X
9786612097300 0-262-27726-3 1-4294-6563-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
List of Figures; Introduction; Part I - Materials in Eighteenth-Century Science Contexts and Practices; Introduction to Part I; 1 - Commodities and Natural Objects; 2 - Practices of Studying Materials in Eighteenth-Century Chemistry; 3 - Why Study Classification?; Part II - A World of Pure Chemical Substances; Introduction to Part II; 4 - 1787: A New Nomenclature; 5-The Tableau de la Nomenclature Chimique; 6 - Classifying According to Chemical Composition; 7 - Simple Substances and Paradigmatic Syntheses; 8 - Operations with Pure Chemical Substances
9 - Classification of Pure Chemical Substances before 1787 10 - A Revolutionary Table?; Part III - A Different World: Plant Materials; Introduction to Part III; 11 - Diverse Orders of Plant Materials; 12 - Ultimate Principles of Plants: Plant Analysis prior to 1750; 13 - The Epistemic Elevation of Vegetable Commodities; 14 - The Failure of Lavoisier's Plant Chemistry; 15 - Uncertainties; 16 - A Novel Mode of Classifying Organic Substances and an Ontological Shift around 1830; Conclusion: Multidimensional Objects and Materiality; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452334403321 |
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Klein Ursula <1952->
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| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Materials in eighteenth-century science : a historical ontology / / Ursula Klein and Wolfgang Lefèvre
| Materials in eighteenth-century science : a historical ontology / / Ursula Klein and Wolfgang Lefèvre |
| Autore | Klein Ursula <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 540.9/033 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LefèvreWolfgang <1941-> |
| Collana | Transformations |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry - History - 18th century
Ontology - History - 18th century Classification of sciences |
| Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
PHYSICAL SCIENCES/General PHYSICAL SCIENCES/Materials Science |
| ISBN |
1-282-09730-X
9786612097300 0-262-27726-3 1-4294-6563-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
List of Figures; Introduction; Part I - Materials in Eighteenth-Century Science Contexts and Practices; Introduction to Part I; 1 - Commodities and Natural Objects; 2 - Practices of Studying Materials in Eighteenth-Century Chemistry; 3 - Why Study Classification?; Part II - A World of Pure Chemical Substances; Introduction to Part II; 4 - 1787: A New Nomenclature; 5-The Tableau de la Nomenclature Chimique; 6 - Classifying According to Chemical Composition; 7 - Simple Substances and Paradigmatic Syntheses; 8 - Operations with Pure Chemical Substances
9 - Classification of Pure Chemical Substances before 1787 10 - A Revolutionary Table?; Part III - A Different World: Plant Materials; Introduction to Part III; 11 - Diverse Orders of Plant Materials; 12 - Ultimate Principles of Plants: Plant Analysis prior to 1750; 13 - The Epistemic Elevation of Vegetable Commodities; 14 - The Failure of Lavoisier's Plant Chemistry; 15 - Uncertainties; 16 - A Novel Mode of Classifying Organic Substances and an Ontological Shift around 1830; Conclusion: Multidimensional Objects and Materiality; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777834103321 |
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Klein Ursula <1952->
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| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Materials in eighteenth-century science : a historical ontology / / Ursula Klein and Wolfgang Lefevre
| Materials in eighteenth-century science : a historical ontology / / Ursula Klein and Wolfgang Lefevre |
| Autore | Klein Ursula <1952-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 540.9/033 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LefevreWolfgang <1941-> |
| Collana | Transformations |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry - History - 18th century
Ontology - History - 18th century Classification of sciences |
| ISBN |
1-282-09730-X
9786612097300 0-262-27726-3 1-4294-6563-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
List of Figures; Introduction; Part I - Materials in Eighteenth-Century Science Contexts and Practices; Introduction to Part I; 1 - Commodities and Natural Objects; 2 - Practices of Studying Materials in Eighteenth-Century Chemistry; 3 - Why Study Classification?; Part II - A World of Pure Chemical Substances; Introduction to Part II; 4 - 1787: A New Nomenclature; 5-The Tableau de la Nomenclature Chimique; 6 - Classifying According to Chemical Composition; 7 - Simple Substances and Paradigmatic Syntheses; 8 - Operations with Pure Chemical Substances
9 - Classification of Pure Chemical Substances before 1787 10 - A Revolutionary Table?; Part III - A Different World: Plant Materials; Introduction to Part III; 11 - Diverse Orders of Plant Materials; 12 - Ultimate Principles of Plants: Plant Analysis prior to 1750; 13 - The Epistemic Elevation of Vegetable Commodities; 14 - The Failure of Lavoisier's Plant Chemistry; 15 - Uncertainties; 16 - A Novel Mode of Classifying Organic Substances and an Ontological Shift around 1830; Conclusion: Multidimensional Objects and Materiality; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812869703321 |
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Klein Ursula <1952->
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| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Matter and method in the long chemical revolution : laws of another order / / Victor D. Boantza
| Matter and method in the long chemical revolution : laws of another order / / Victor D. Boantza |
| Autore | Boantza Victor D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina | 540.9/033 |
| Collana | Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry - History - 18th century
Science, Renaissance |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-317-09933-8
1-315-59433-1 1-4094-1868-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Duclos and Chymistry at the Early Académie des Sciences; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Historiography; Scientific Revolutions and Crises; Structure and Themes; PART I: Chymistry in the Scientific Revolution; 1 Duclos Reads Boyle; The Crisis of Chymical Principles; The Origin and Form of Sweet Qualities; Duclos's Principles; Particles of Saltpeter: Mechanism and Chymical Causality; On Boyle's Unsuccessful Experiments; Conclusion; 2 Fire, Alkahest, and Elements; Duclos's Chymical Natural History of Plants
Dodart Enters the Arena: Natural History by FireRadical Analysis and the Inner Life of Matter; Conclusion; 3 From Cohesion to Gravity; The Causes of Gravity; Forces, Big and Small: The Newtonian Context; The Causes of Coagulation: Chymical Operations and Mechanical Speculations; Conclusion; 4 Interlude: The Crisis of Inter-Revolutionary Chemistry; PART II: Chemistry in the Chemical Revolution; 5 Priestley's Quest for Airs and Ideas; Priestley's Chemical Practice and Writing(s); Experimental Commitments: The Case of Nitrous Air; Method, Text, and Epistemology; Conclusion 6 Pneumatic Metaphysics: Scheele, Crawford, and KirwanKirwan's Work and Writings on Phlogiston; Phlogistic Transmutations and Pneumatic Metaphysics; The Phlogistic Constitution and Role of Heat; Kirwan Enters the Arena: Innovations and Renovations; Conclusion; 7 Operational Uniformity and a "false shew of simplicity"; From Vapors to Facts; From Proportions to Quantities; The Force of Affinity and Affinity as a Force; From Uniformity to Simplicity; Conclusion; "Laws of Another Order": Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462925303321 |
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Boantza Victor D.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Matter and method in the long chemical revolution : laws of another order / / Victor D. Boantza
| Matter and method in the long chemical revolution : laws of another order / / Victor D. Boantza |
| Autore | Boantza Victor D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina | 540.9/033 |
| Collana | Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry - History - 18th century
Science, Renaissance |
| ISBN |
1-4724-0398-3
1-317-09933-8 1-315-59433-1 1-4094-1868-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Duclos and Chymistry at the Early Académie des Sciences; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Historiography; Scientific Revolutions and Crises; Structure and Themes; PART I: Chymistry in the Scientific Revolution; 1 Duclos Reads Boyle; The Crisis of Chymical Principles; The Origin and Form of Sweet Qualities; Duclos's Principles; Particles of Saltpeter: Mechanism and Chymical Causality; On Boyle's Unsuccessful Experiments; Conclusion; 2 Fire, Alkahest, and Elements; Duclos's Chymical Natural History of Plants
Dodart Enters the Arena: Natural History by FireRadical Analysis and the Inner Life of Matter; Conclusion; 3 From Cohesion to Gravity; The Causes of Gravity; Forces, Big and Small: The Newtonian Context; The Causes of Coagulation: Chymical Operations and Mechanical Speculations; Conclusion; 4 Interlude: The Crisis of Inter-Revolutionary Chemistry; PART II: Chemistry in the Chemical Revolution; 5 Priestley's Quest for Airs and Ideas; Priestley's Chemical Practice and Writing(s); Experimental Commitments: The Case of Nitrous Air; Method, Text, and Epistemology; Conclusion 6 Pneumatic Metaphysics: Scheele, Crawford, and KirwanKirwan's Work and Writings on Phlogiston; Phlogistic Transmutations and Pneumatic Metaphysics; The Phlogistic Constitution and Role of Heat; Kirwan Enters the Arena: Innovations and Renovations; Conclusion; 7 Operational Uniformity and a "false shew of simplicity"; From Vapors to Facts; From Proportions to Quantities; The Force of Affinity and Affinity as a Force; From Uniformity to Simplicity; Conclusion; "Laws of Another Order": Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786951703321 |
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Boantza Victor D.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Matter and method in the long chemical revolution : laws of another order / / Victor D. Boantza
| Matter and method in the long chemical revolution : laws of another order / / Victor D. Boantza |
| Autore | Boantza Victor D. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina | 540.9/033 |
| Collana | Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945 |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemistry - History - 18th century
Science, Renaissance |
| ISBN |
1-4724-0398-3
1-317-09933-8 1-315-59433-1 1-4094-1868-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Duclos and Chymistry at the Early Académie des Sciences; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Historiography; Scientific Revolutions and Crises; Structure and Themes; PART I: Chymistry in the Scientific Revolution; 1 Duclos Reads Boyle; The Crisis of Chymical Principles; The Origin and Form of Sweet Qualities; Duclos's Principles; Particles of Saltpeter: Mechanism and Chymical Causality; On Boyle's Unsuccessful Experiments; Conclusion; 2 Fire, Alkahest, and Elements; Duclos's Chymical Natural History of Plants
Dodart Enters the Arena: Natural History by FireRadical Analysis and the Inner Life of Matter; Conclusion; 3 From Cohesion to Gravity; The Causes of Gravity; Forces, Big and Small: The Newtonian Context; The Causes of Coagulation: Chymical Operations and Mechanical Speculations; Conclusion; 4 Interlude: The Crisis of Inter-Revolutionary Chemistry; PART II: Chemistry in the Chemical Revolution; 5 Priestley's Quest for Airs and Ideas; Priestley's Chemical Practice and Writing(s); Experimental Commitments: The Case of Nitrous Air; Method, Text, and Epistemology; Conclusion 6 Pneumatic Metaphysics: Scheele, Crawford, and KirwanKirwan's Work and Writings on Phlogiston; Phlogistic Transmutations and Pneumatic Metaphysics; The Phlogistic Constitution and Role of Heat; Kirwan Enters the Arena: Innovations and Renovations; Conclusion; 7 Operational Uniformity and a "false shew of simplicity"; From Vapors to Facts; From Proportions to Quantities; The Force of Affinity and Affinity as a Force; From Uniformity to Simplicity; Conclusion; "Laws of Another Order": Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index |
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Boantza Victor D.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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