Science - Chemistry/Biochemistry/Physics
Explore the world of science with a rich collection of books on Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics. Whether you're curious about chemical reactions, the building blocks of life, or the laws governing the universe, these resources provide clear insights and informative content. Perfect for students, educators, and science enthusiasts, these works illuminate complex topics in an accessible way, fostering a deeper understanding of the natural world. Discover timeless scientific principles and gain a solid foundation in these fundamental fields.
An Introductory Course of Quantitative Chemical Analysis With Explanatory Notes
** Learn the secrets of early 20th century chemical analysis, where careful measurements unlock the composition of matter.
By Henry Paul Talbot
The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry
Uncover the secrets of turning lead into gold as you witness the fascinating birth of chemistry from the shadows of ancient magic.
By M. M. Pattison (Matthew Moncrieff Pattison) Muir
The History of Chemistry, Volume 1 (of 2)
Journey through time to witness the transformation of mystical alchemy into the respected science of chemistry.
By Thomas Thomson
A Mechanical Account of Poisons in Several Essays
Explore the dangerous world of poisons and venoms through an early scientific lens, as one author strives to unravel their deadly mechanisms.
By Richard Mead
A Brief History of Element Discovery, Synthesis, and Analysis
Travel through time to witness landmark discoveries that unlocked the secrets of matter, from alchemists' dreams to the creation of elements in the atomic age.
By Glen W. Watson
History of Chemistry, Volume 2 (of 2) From 1850 to 1910
Uncover the transformative era when groundbreaking chemical discoveries and brilliant minds reshaped our understanding of matter and the world around us.
By T. E. (Thomas Edward) Thorpe
The Riddle of the Rhine: Chemical Strategy in Peace and War
Uncover the hidden dangers of chemical warfare as one nation's industrial might reshapes the landscape of conflict and diplomacy.
By Victor Lefebure
Studies on Fermentation The diseases of beer, their causes, and the means of preventing them
Discover the world of microscopic organisms and how to stop them from ruining beer in this transformative scientific exploration of fermentation.
By Louis Pasteur
The Chemical Constituents of Piper Methysticum Or, The Chemical Constituents of the Active Principle of the Ava Root
A scientist explores an unusual root and uncovers the secrets behind its unique chemical punch.
By Alice A. Ball
On Sulphonfluoresceïn and Some of Its Derivatives
Unlock the secrets of a 19th-century chemical compound as scientists explore its creation, properties, and the effects of modification.
By C. W. (Charles Willard) Hayes
Elements of Agricultural Chemistry
Discover how understanding the chemical components of soil and plants can revolutionize farming practices, bridging the gap between science and agriculture.
By Thomas Anderson
The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition
** Explore the science behind foods, their impact on the body, and how your dietary choices shape your health.
By A. W. Duncan
Dictionary of Explosives
A historical guide reveals the dangerous secrets and classifications of early 20th-century explosives, from powerful propellants to hazardous coal-mine substances.
By Arthur Marshall
The Chemistry of Plant Life
Discover the hidden world of plant chemistry, where sunlight fuels life and unseen reactions drive growth.
By Roscoe Wilfred Thatcher
An Introduction to Chemical Science
** Discover how students in the late 19th century learned chemistry through hands-on experiments and careful observation, unlocking the secrets of elements and compounds in a dynamic, engaging way.
By Rufus P. (Rufus Phillips) Williams
The Chemical History of a Candle
Discover the hidden scientific wonders revealed through the simple act of lighting a flame, as a scholar illuminates the core principles of chemistry with demonstrations.
By Michael Faraday
A Further Investigation of the Symmetrical Chloride of Paranitroorthosulphobenzoic Acid
A chemist explores the complex reactions and properties of a challenging-to-isolate chemical compound.
By William Edwards Henderson
A Manual of Photographic Chemistry, Including the Practice of the Collodion Process
Unlock the secrets of capturing images with light and chemicals in this historical guide to early photography's fascinating processes.
By T. Frederick Hardwich
The Principles of Chemistry, Volume I
Embark on a journey through the world of chemical elements and their transformative relationships, guided by a visionary scientist who sought to uncover the underlying order of matter.
By Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev
Heroes of Science: Chemists
Explore the exciting lives and ground-breaking achievements of the chemists who transformed a mysterious practice into a powerful science.
By M. M. Pattison (Matthew Moncrieff Pattison) Muir