Antoine Lavoisier
Subtitle: founder of modern chemistry
By: Lisa Yount.
Series: Great minds of science
Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Springfield, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794 -- Juvenile literature; Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794; Chemists -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Chemists
Description: Profiles the life of the Frenchman who is considered the founder of modern chemistry and biochemistry, because of his discovery of oxygen and his work on combustion and respiration.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 116-120) and index.