Enlightenment Science in the Romantic Era
Subtitle: The Chemistry of Berzelius and its Cultural Setting (Uppsala Studies in History of Science, V. 10)
Contributors: Evan M. Melhado (Editor); Tore Frdngsmyr (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: June 26, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780521417754
Subjects: History of science; Sweden; Chemistry (General); Science; Science/Mathematics; General; History; Berzelius, J??ons Jakob, --friherre, --1779-1; Berzelius, Jons Jakob; Berzelius, Jèons Jakob,--friherre,--1779-1848; Biography & Autobiography : General; Science / History; Technology / General; Technology : General; 19th century; friherre,; 1779-1848; Berzelius, Jons Jakob,; Berzelius, Jèons Jakob,; Chemistry
First sentence: Jons Jacob Berzelius - or Jacob Berzelius as he probably ought to be called - is one of the greatest names in Swedish science; only Carl von Linne can be compared with him.