Chemistry in 17th-century New England / Gary D. Patterson.
Pubblicazione:
Cham : Springer, c2020.
Descrizione fisica:
VIII, 94 p. : ill., ritr. ; 24 cm
Serie:
Springer briefs in molecular science. History of chemistry, 2191-5407
Contiene:
Indice: 1. Introduction 2. The puritan mind in the seventeenth century 3. The errand into the wildweness 4. John Winthrop, jr.: the making of an adept 5. Ipswich: founding a town in New England 6. Return to England (1641) and the New England ironworks 7. New London and the alchemical plantation 8. Obtaining the charte for Connecticut and election to the Royal society of London 9. The Winthrop circle in New England 10. Harvard college and seventeenth century chemistry 11. Conclusions and reflections
