"Chemistry" Article - Table of Contents A. HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION Part 1. Chemical Ideas in the Ancient World (Greeks, Hindus, Chinese) Part 2. Alchemy Part 3. The Spagyrists. Paracelsus. Part 4. The Iatrochemists: Francis de la Boë. Glauber. Part 5. Robert Boyle Part 6. Kunckel. Becher. Stahl. Phlogiston. Part 7. Phlogiston (cont.) Hooke. Mayow. Part 8. Newton. Hales. Black. Part 9. Joseph Priestley Part 10. Henry Cavendish Part 11. Scheele Part 12. Bergman. Geoffroy. Wenzel. Richter. Part 13. Lavoisier Part 14. John Dalton Part 15. Gay-Lussac. Avogadro. Berzelius. Dumas. Gerhardt. Part 16. Electrochemical Science. Michael Faraday. The above article was written by F.H. Butler, Associate of the Royal School of Mines.
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