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Chemistry in 17th-Century New England by Gary D Patterson is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Chemistry in 17th-Century New England about?
This book explores the lively chemistry culture that arose during the 17th century in Colonial New England. This was chiefly due to the efforts of John Winthrop, Jr. who brought both chemical knowledge and the largest library of chemical books in the New World to Boston. He founded towns, such as Ipswich and New London, and industrial enterprises, such as salt works and ironworks, while also serving as the primary source of Paracelsian medicines, which led him to become the most famous physician
Who reads Chemistry in 17th-Century New England?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Gary D Patterson
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783030432614
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- History, Medical, Chemistry
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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