Experiments and Observations On Different Kinds of Air and Other Branches of Natural Philosophy, Connected With the Subject …

Joseph Priestley's groundbreaking experiments on gases and air laid the foundation for our modern understanding of atmospheric chemistry. This abridged version of his six-volume magnum opus provides readers with a clear and concise overview of his most important discoveries, including his famous experiments on the properties of oxygen. With helpful illustrations and detailed explanations, this book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of science or the origins of modern chemistry.

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