Researches Chemical and Philosophical; Chiefly Concerning Nitrous Oxide

Sir Humphry Davy

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Pharmacology; Physical chemistry

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Humphry Davy's ""Researches Chemical and Philosophical"" remains a cornerstone of scientific literature, exploring the properties and effects of nitrous oxide, or ""dephlogisticated nitrous air."" This meticulously prepared print edition makes Davy's groundbreaking chemical research accessible once more. Delve into his investigations of nitrous oxide and its respiration, a pivotal work in the history of chemistry and pharmacology. Davy's detailed account offers insights into both chemical and philosophical inquiries surrounding this fascinating substance. Essential reading for anyone interested in the history of science, particularly the development of physical and theoretical chemistry and the early exploration of pharmacological agents, ""Researches Chemical and Philosophical"" presents a unique opportunity to engage with original scientific thought.

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By: Sir Humphry Davy
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 517g
ISBN: 9781023495776
ISBN 10: 1023495775
Pages: 244
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active