Traité élémentaire de chimie, tomes 1 & 2 by Antoine Laurent Lavoisier

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Author Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794
Title Traité élémentaire de chimie, tomes 1 & 2
Présenté dans un ordre nouveau et d'après les découvertes modernes; avec Figures
Note Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Traité élémentaire de chimie, tomes 1 & 2" by Antoine Laurent Lavoisier is a scientific publication written in the late 18th century. The work presents a comprehensive and systematic approach to chemistry, focusing on the reform and perfection of chemical nomenclature as well as foundational concepts in the field. Lavoisier aims to bridge the gaps between existing knowledge and clearer scientific communication by revisiting and restructuring the principles of chemistry based on modern discoveries. The opening of the text includes a preliminary discourse where Lavoisier discusses the motivation behind his work, initially intended to enhance chemical nomenclature, but transforming into a broader treatise on elementary chemistry. He emphasizes the interconnections between language, thought, and scientific inquiry, arguing that precise terminology is vital for the advancement of chemical knowledge. By methodically presenting facts and concepts, Lavoisier seeks to aid beginners in their understanding of chemistry—starting from familiar observations about states of matter and the effects of heat and pressure on substances, he lays the groundwork for his systematic analysis in the following chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class QD: Science: Chemistry
Subject Chemistry
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