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Antoine Lavoisier: The Next Crucial Year : Or, The Sources of His Quantitative Method in Chemistry by Frederic Lawrence Holmes is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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Through his development of quantitative experimental methods, the chemist Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794) implemented a principle that many regard as the cornerstone of modern science: in every operation there is an equal quantity of material before and after the operation. The origin of Lavoisier's methods, however, has remained a missing piece in this remarkable episode of scientific history, perhaps because the talented young scientist himself was not prepared for the journey his discoveries wo
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- Author
- Frederic Lawrence Holmes
- Publisher
- Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691634791
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Science, Chemistry
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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