Traité élémentaire de chimie, tomes 1 & 2

Présenté dans un ordre nouveau et d'après les découvertes modernes; avec Figures

Lavoisier

• Éditeur: Science & Technology Publishing
• Année: 2025
• ISBN de l'eBook:
  9782528113097
• Sujet: Sciences physiques
• Sujet: Histoire du 20ème siècle

Traité élémentaire de chimie, tomes 1 & 2 Présenté dans un ordre nouveau et d'après les découvertes modernes; avec Figures is a foundational scientific work authored by Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier, often regarded as the father of modern chemistry. First published in 1789, this two-volume treatise revolutionized the study of chemistry by introducing a systematic and logical approach to the subject, departing from the mystical and alchemical traditions that had previously dominated the field. Lavoisier meticulously organizes chemical knowledge according to the latest discoveries of his time, presenting elements, compounds, and chemical reactions with unprecedented clarity and precision. The work is notable for its clear definitions, rigorous experimental methods, and the introduction of a new chemical nomenclature that remains influential today. Lavoisier explains the principles of chemical combination, the conservation of mass, and the role of oxygen in combustion and respiration, laying the groundwork for future advancements in chemistry. The treatise is richly illustrated with detailed figures that elucidate experimental apparatus and procedures, making complex concepts accessible to both students and scholars. Throughout the two volumes, Lavoisier systematically describes the known elements, their properties, and their interactions, providing detailed accounts of acids, bases, salts, and gases. He also addresses the nature of heat, light, and the processes of calcination and fermentation. The Traité élémentaire de chimie not only serves as a comprehensive textbook but also as a manifesto for the scientific method, emphasizing observation, experimentation, and logical reasoning. This seminal work marks a turning point in the history of science, establishing chemistry as a quantitative and empirical discipline. It is essential reading for anyone interested in the origins of modern scientific thought and the development of chemical science.

Table des matières

• TRAITÉ ÉLÉMENTAIRE DE CHIMIE.
• CHAPITRE V.
• CHAPITRE XIV.
• Tableau des combinaisons du Phosphore qui a reçu un premier degré d'oxygénation, & qui a été porté à l'état d'Acide phosphoreux, avec les bases salifiables dans l'ordre de leur affinité avec cet acide.
• TABLE DES CHAPITRES DU TOME SECOND.
• CHAPITRE V.
• CHAPITRE VIII.
• TABLE DES MATIERES.
• EXTRAIT des Registres de la Société Royale d'Agriculture. Du 5 Février 1789.
• Fautes à corriger, & Additions.