University of St Andrews Chemistry Department Collection ca. 1350-1970

Black, Joseph, 1728-1799

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Professor of chemistry and medicine, Edinburgh, Scotland. From the description of Joseph Black papers, circa 1785. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131907 British chemist and physicist. From the description of Chemistry, undated. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 32288659 Joseph Black, Scottish chemist and physician. Best known for his experiments and discoveries with regard to heat and the properties of gasses, Black was a partner and longtime frie...

Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727

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English natural philosopher and mathematician. From the description of Receipt signed : London?, 1718 May 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612606 From the description of Autograph notes : [n.p.], ca. 1706?. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270611631 From the description of Document signed : London?, 1704 Oct. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612422 Sir Isaac Newton was a mathematician. From the description of Notes on ancient history and ...

Beaufoy Henry Hanbury d 1795

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Purdie Thomas 1843-1916 Professor of chemistry at St Andrews University, 1885-1909

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Connell Arthur fl. 1840-1862

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Irvine, James Colquhoun, Sir, 1877-1952

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Epithet: KBE, Principal and Vice Chancellor St Andrews University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001150.0x0003ae ...

Read, John, 1884-1963

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Flamel, Nicolas, -1418

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University of St Andrews Chemistry Department

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Some of the items in this collection relate in a general way to the history of the teaching of Chemistry in the University of St Andrews. Other items previously formed part of a more extensive collection containing printed books, manuscripts, illustrations and paintings. The collection related to alchemy and historical chemistry and was assembled by Professor John Read, with the aid of special funding from the University. It was familiarly known as the "John Read Collection'...

Brown, Alexander Crum, 1838-1922

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Dobbin Leonard fl. 1880-1924

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Berthelot, M. (Marcellin), 1827-1907

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French chemist and politician. From the description of Marcellin Berthelot letter, 1888, Dec. 9. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 34847372 ...