The alchemical sources of Robert Boyle's corpuscular philosophy

Annals of Science

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 567-585

  Newman, William R ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

ALCHEMICAL CORPUSCULAR THEORY;

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

EID: 0030286909     PISSN: 00033790     EISSN: 1464505X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00033799600200401     Document Type: Article

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