Elements of Science and Art, Vol. 2 of 2: Being a Familiar Introduction to Natural Philosophy and Chemistry; Together With Their Application to a Variety of Elegant and Useful Arts (Classic Reprint)

Imison, John

ISBN 10: 1330610261 / ISBN 13: 9781330610268

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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468 pages. 9.06x6.06x1.34 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Elements of Science and Art, Vol. 2 of 2: Being a Familiar Introduction to Natural Philosophy and Chemistry; Together With Their Application to a Variety of Elegant and Useful Arts (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1330610261
• ISBN 13: 9781330610268
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.71 kilograms

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Synopsis

This book, likely dating back to the early 19th century, delves into the emerging field of chemistry and its applications to various arts and industries. It presents a comprehensive overview of the elements and their combinations, building upon the latest scientific discoveries of the time and providing a foundation for further advancements in the field. The author introduces the concept of chemical analysis and synthesis, highlighting the importance of understanding the composition and properties of substances. With a focus on the practical applications of chemistry, the book explores techniques like dyeing, bleaching, and refining metals, demonstrating how chemistry can enhance everyday life. It also touches upon the role of chemistry in understanding natural phenomena and the human body, offering insights into the complex interactions of the chemical world.