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Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794
Phlogiston.
Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Science and technology

MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1783
Abstract:  

This essay discusses Priestley's experiments concerning phlogiston, also called "the principle of inflammability," which was once thought to be a volatile substance that was part of all combustible matter and was released as flame in combustion.
Call #:  
Mss.540.1.P93
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1 volume(s)