Experiments on air
Subtitle: papers published in the Philosophical transactions
By: by the Hon. Henry Cavendish, F. R. S. (1784-1785)
Series: Alembic club reprints -- no. 3
Publisher: The Alembic club
Published: 1926
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 52
Subjects: Water -- analysis -- 18th Cent.; Chemistry -- 18th Cent.
Notes: "The first paper contains Cavendish's account of his investigations into the composition of water ... The second paper ... contains the account of the discovery of the composition of nitric acid."--Editor's pref.