A History of Chemistry (Bensaude-Vincent, Bernadette; Stengers, Isabelle)

George B. Kauffman
California State University, Fresno, Department of Chemistry, 2555 E. San Ramon Avenue, Fresno, CA 93740-0070
J. Chem. Educ., 1998, 75 (6), p 699
DOI: 10.1021/ed075p699
Publication Date (Web): June 1, 1998

Abstract

The authors succeed admirably in demonstrating that from its very beginning, chemistry's position in the world of knowledge and culture had been determined by a combination of three factors that were constantly being redefined: laboratory techniques, professions, and institutions.

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