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Produktdetails
  • Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
  • Seitenzahl: 102
  • Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2023
  • Englisch
  • Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 5mm
  • Gewicht: 154g
  • ISBN-13: 9781021964809
  • ISBN-10: 1021964808
  • Artikelnr.: 68741436

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Autorenporträt
Edgar Fahs Smith (1854-1928) was a distinguished American chemist and historian of chemistry whose scholarly work extended beyond the laboratory to the pages of literary contribution. He served as a professor of chemistry and eventually as Provost of the University of Pennsylvania. Smith's considerable influence in the field of chemistry was matched by his dedication to the preservation and exploration of its history, which culminated in his notable biographical work, 'James Cutbush, an American Chemist, 1788-1823' (Smith, E. F., 1919). This book serves as a testament to his commitment to documenting the lives and accomplishments of pioneering scientists in his field. Edgar Smith's approach to history was characterized by meticulous research and a narrative style that brought to life the human dimensions of scientific endeavor. In addition to biographies, his contributions to chemical literature include numerous scientific papers and books, through which he left an indelible mark on American chemistry both as a practitioner and as a chronicler. Smith's writing reflects a time when science was burgeoning in the United States, and his works remain a significant resource for those interested in the cultural and intellectual heritage of American science (Análisis Scientific Publishers, 1909).