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      Justus von Liebig: The Chemical Gatekeeper

      William H. Brock (University of Leicester)

      An interpretation of Liebig’s stormy career, showing how he moved chemistry into the sociopolitical marketplace.

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      Justus von Liebig: The Chemical Gatekeeper

      William H. Brock (University of Leicester)

      Justus von Liebig (1803-73), a founding father of organic chemistry, asserted controversial ideas on artificial fertilisers, recycling, disease, nutrition, scientific methodology, and materialism. Brock’s interpretation of Liebig’s career shows how…

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      The Case of the Poisonous Socks: Tales from Chemistry

      William H Brock (University of Leicester, UK)

      Light in style, this collection of essays about chemists and their discoveries will interest scientists, teachers, historians and laypeople.

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      Viewegs Geschichte Der Chemie

      William H Brock (University of Leicester)

      DaR aile Pflanzen unmittelbar. und substantiell vom Element Wasser abstarnmen, erfuhr ich aus fol- gendem Experiment: Ich nahm ein irdenes GefaE und schuttete zweihundert Pfund Erde hinein, die ich zuvor…

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      Viewegs Geschichte Der Chemie

      William H Brock (University of Leicester)

      Von den ersten Versuchen mit Zinnober in Mesopotamien und China bis hin zur tatsAchlichen Umwandlung von Wismut in Gold, die Frederick Soddy vor zehn Jahren in einem Elektronenbeschleuniger zuwege brachte…

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      Justus Von Liebig: Eine Biographie Des Grossen Naturwissenschaftlers Und Europaers

      William H Brock (University of Leicester)

      Sieht man sich auf dem Buchmarkt urn, tiber welche Personen Biographien geschrieben wurden, so fmdet man an erster Stelle die Inhaber der politis chen Macht, seien es Monar- chen, Diktatoren…

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      Justus Von Liebig: Eine Biographie Des Groaen Naturwissenschaftlers Und Europaers

      William H Brock (University of Leicester)

      Historiker wA1/4rden MA1/4he haben, irgendeinen Chemiker des 19. Jahrhunderts zu nennen, der zu seiner Zeit international so bekannt war wie Justus von Liebig - der Entdecker und Erfinder, der Publizist…

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      The History of Chemistry: A Very Short Introduction

      William H. Brock (Emeritus Professor of History of Science, University of Leicester)

      This Very Short Introduction maps the historical development of chemistry from man’s earliest exploration in the Stone Age to the nanotechnology of today’s materials science. In this succinct but comprehensive…

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