Chemical discovery and invention in the twentieth century / by Sir William A. Tilden.

  • Tilden, William A. (William Augustus), Sir, 1842-1926.
Date:
[1917]
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Credit: Chemical discovery and invention in the twentieth century / by Sir William A. Tilden. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS PAGM Introduction PART I CHEMICAL LABORATORIES AND THE WORK DONE IN THEM CHAPTER I. Laboratories for General Teaching . . 17 II. Laboratories for Special Purposes . . 47 III. Apparatus . . . . • • .76 PART II MODERN DISCOVERIES AND THEORIES IV. Principles of Chemistry .... V. Electric Discharge in Gases—Electrons VI. The Elements of the Chemist VII. Discovery and Properties of Radium . VIII. Genesis and Transmutations of the Elements IX. Solutions ....... X. Electrolysis ....... XI. Catalysis and Catalysts .... XII. Architecture of Molecules .... XIII. Colloids- The Microscopic and Ultramicro- scopic 103 113 122 141 157 170 184 196 213 228 PART III MODERN APPLICATIONS OF CHEMISTRY XIV. Hydrogen ....... 243 XV. Oxygen and Nitrogen ..... 249 XVI. Water and its Purification .... 254 XVII. Metals and Some of their Compounds . . 258