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Elements Of Chemistry; Theoretical And Practical (Part I) Chemical Physics

Elements Of Chemistry; Theoretical And Practical (Part I) Chemical Physics

Allen Miller, William

Paperback

Technology & EngineeringChemistryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354501621
ISBN13: 9789354501623
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 22 2021
Pages: 446
Weight: 1.43
Height: 0.99 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Victorian laboratories crackle with ideas, and the modern reader can still feel the charge. Science begins with clear questions. Elements Of Chemistry; Theoretical And Practical (Part I) presents William Allen Miller's chemical physics treatise at the moment physical chemistry was finding its voice. Written as a classic chemistry textbook yet driven by experiment and theory, it traces the physical chemistry foundations behind chemical change: the states of matter theory, the behaviour of gases and liquids, and the way heat, light, and electricity chemistry illuminate composition. With an eye for measurement and careful language, Miller links observation to law, from density and vapour pressure to the forces that shape reaction and stability. Precise, methodical, and surprisingly readable, it serves university chemistry students who want a rigorous grounding, while remaining a chemistry reference for scholars seeking reliable definitions and nineteenth-century reasoning. Miller was a leading figure of 19th century Britain, and this public domain science reprint captures the disciplined confidence of victorian era science, before the language of atoms and energy became fully modern. For collectors of classic physical science texts and admirers of the history of chemistry classics, it offers a window onto how chemistry was taught, debated, and standardised in an age of steam, telegraphy, and industrial transformation. A satisfying read, even in small, thoughtful doses. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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