Notes from Dr. Black's lectures on chemistry at the University of Edinburgh: manuscript, 1785-1786.

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Notes from Dr. Black's lectures on chemistry at the University of Edinburgh: manuscript, 1785-1786.

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Notebook kept by an anonymous student from October 26, 1785 to April 18, 1796. Dr. Joseph Black was a professor of medicine and chemistry at the University of Edinburgh from 1766 to 1797, and was renowned for the theory of "latent heat."

1 v. (ca. 400 p.) ; 20 cm.

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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...