The Life Of Robert Hare, An American Chemist: 1781-1858 (1917)
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""The Life of Robert Hare, an American Chemist: 1781-1858"" is a biographical account of the life and work of Robert Hare, a prominent American chemist of the 19th century. Written by Edgar Fahs Smith and first published in 1917, the book explores Hare's contributions to the field of chemistry, including his invention of the oxy-hydrogen blowpipe and his research on electrochemistry. The book also delves into Hare's personal life, including his family background, education, and relationships. The author provides a detailed account of Hare's struggles and achievements, as well as his interactions with other notable figures of the time, such as Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin. Overall, ""The Life of Robert Hare"" offers a comprehensive portrait of a pioneering chemist and his impact on the field of science in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1167240235
ISBN13:9781167240232
Release Date:September 2010
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:532 Pages
Weight:1.55 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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