The Chemical Choir: A History of Alchemy by P.G. Maxwell-Stuart

The Chemical Choir: A History of Alchemy

P.G. Maxwell-Stuart

216 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history reference challenging informative slow-paced
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A pre-cursor to contemporary chemistry and physics, alchemy began as the pursuit of knowledge, initially in China as a search for the secret of immortality, and appearing independently in Egypt as an attempt to produce gold through the arts of sme...

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