Lectures on chymistry, delivered by Joseph Black, professor of chymistry in the University of Edinburgh, 1769-1770.

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Lectures on chymistry, delivered by Joseph Black, professor of chymistry in the University of Edinburgh, 1769-1770.

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Notes mostly in one cursive hand. Since these notes date from 30 years before Black's death, they differ greatly from Robison's edition, Lectures on the elements of chemistry, 1803. Black gradually accepted new discoveries and incorporated them into his lectures.

3 v. : ill. ; 24 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...