Cathedrals of science : the personalities and rivalries that made modern chemistry / Patrick Coffey.
2008
Q180.55.D57 C64 2008 (Mapit)
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Title
Cathedrals of science : the personalities and rivalries that made modern chemistry / Patrick Coffey.
Author
Coffey, Patrick.
ISBN
9780195321340 (alk. paper)
0195321340 (alk. paper)
0195321340 (alk. paper)
Imprint
London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Language
English
Description
xix, 379 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Q180.55.D57 C64 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification
540
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
The ionists: Arrhenius and Nernst
Physical chemistry in America: Lewis and Langmuir
The third law and nitrogen: Haber and Nernst
Chemists at war: Haber, Nernst, Langmuir, and Harkins
Science and the Nazis: Nernst and Haber
Nobel prizes: Lewis and Langmuir
Nuclear chemistry: Lewis, Urey, and Seaborg
Secret of life: Pauling, Wrinch, and Langmuir
Pathological science: Langmuir
Lewis's last days.
Physical chemistry in America: Lewis and Langmuir
The third law and nitrogen: Haber and Nernst
Chemists at war: Haber, Nernst, Langmuir, and Harkins
Science and the Nazis: Nernst and Haber
Nobel prizes: Lewis and Langmuir
Nuclear chemistry: Lewis, Urey, and Seaborg
Secret of life: Pauling, Wrinch, and Langmuir
Pathological science: Langmuir
Lewis's last days.