Fire-air and dephlogistication: Revisionisms of oxygen's discovery

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 543, Issue , 2003, Pages 7-19

  Severinghaus, John W ^a  

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Author keywords

Arcadia; Carl Djerassi; Lavoisier; Phlogiston; Priestley; Roald Hoffman; Scheele

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; RUBBER; SODIUM CARBONATE; WATER;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; PHILOSOPHY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0842291754     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-8997-0_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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