Carl Wilhelm Scheele and Torbern Bergman : the science, lives and friendship of two pioneers in chemistry /: the science, lives and friendship of two pioneers in chemistry. ([2020])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anders Lennartson.
• Authors: Lennartson, Anders
• Contents: Chapter 1 - Introduction.- Chapter 2 - Bergman and Scheele: Childhoods.- Chapter 3 - The two men.- Chapter 4 - Bergman's and Scheele's Education.- Chapter 5 - Bergman's early scientific career.- Chapter 6 - Bergman, Scheele and the Royal Academy of Sciences.- Chapter 7 - Bergman's geological work.- Chapter 8 - Scheele in Malmö.- Chapter 9 - Bergman becomes a chemist.- Chapter 10 - Scheele moves to Stockholm.- Chapter 11 - Bergman as a teacher.- Chapter 12 - Bergman's life as Professor.- Chapter 13 - Scheele in Uppsala.- Chapter 14 - New Mineral Acids.- Chapter 15 - New Metals.- Chapter 16 - The invitation to Berlin.- Chapter 17 - Bergman and the chemistry of mineral waters.- Chapter 18 - Research on carbon dioxide.- Chapter 19 - Scheele in Köping.- Chapter 20 - Bergman's work on elective attractions.- Chapter 21 - The discovery of oxygen.- Chapter 22 - Bergman's and Scheele's theories of elements and atoms.- Chapter 23 - Bergman as an analytical chemist.- Chapter 24 - Scheele's contribution to organic chemistry.- Chapter 25 - Bergman's contributions to minerology.- Chapter 26 - Bergman's contribution to chemical numenclature.- Chapter 27 - Scheele's and Bergman's contributions to pharmaceutical chemistry.- Chapter 28 - The end of the story.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 540.922; Chemists -- Sweden -- Biography; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030491949; 3030491943
• Related ISBNs: 3030491935; 9783030491932
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 16, 2020).
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