Alchemy, Chemistry and Pharmacy
Proceedings of the XXth International Congress of History of Science (Liège, 20-26 July 1997) Vol. XVIII
Abstract
This volume consists of two parts. The first deals with alchemy and prelavoisian chemistry with papers on Democritus, Christine of Pizan, van Helmont, de Clave, Matte La Faveur, Marie Meurdrac and Galvani. The second part includes papers on chemistry in the 20th century in its political, academic and industrial context.