| Titre : |
What Is A Chemical Element : A Collection of Essays by Chemists, Philosophers, Historians, and Educators |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
Eric Scerri, Éditeur scientifique ; Elena Ghibaudi, Éditeur scientifique |
| Editeur : |
Oxford : Oxford University Press |
| Année de publication : |
2020 |
| Importance : |
IX-296 P. |
| Présentation : |
Relié, couv. ill. en coul. |
| Format : |
23 cm |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-19-093378-4 |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Catégories : |
(01.65) Histoire et philosophie des sciences
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| Mots-clés : |
Chemical composition |
| Index. décimale : |
01.65 |
| Résumé : |
1: The many questions raised by the dual concept of 'element' Eric R. Scerri. - 2: From simple substance to chemical element Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent. - 3: Dmitrii Mendeleev's concept of the chemical element prior to the Periodic Law Nathan M. Brooks. - 4: Referring to chemical elements and compounds: Colourless airs in late eighteenth century chemical practice Geoffrey Blumenthal, James Ladyman, and Vanessa Seifert. - 5: The Changing Relation Between Atomicity and Elementarity: From Lavoisier to Dalton Marina P. Banchetti-Robino. - 6: Origins of the Ambiguity of the Current Definition of Chemical Element Joseph E. Earley. - 7: The Existence of Elements, and the Elements of Existence Robin F. Hendry. - 8: Kant, Cassirer, and the Idea of Chemical Element Farzad Mahootian. - 9: The Operational Definition of the Elements: A Philosophical Reappraisal Joachim Schummer. - 10: Substance and Function: The case of Chemical Elements Jean-Pierre Llored. - 11: Making elements Klaus Ruthenberg. - 12: A formal approach to the conceptual development of chemical element Guillermo Restrepo. - 13: Chemical Elements and Chemical Substances: Rethinking Paneth's Distinction Sara N. Hjimans. - 14: The dual conception of the chemical element: epistemic aspects and implications for chemical education Elena Ghibaudi, Alberto Regis, and Ezio Roletto |
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