History Of Chemistry

CHEM-2830

This course is a discussion-based investigation of the history of chemistry, from its earliest beginnings until the middle of the 20th Century. Emphasis on the thought processes that transformed the art into the science, the transition from alchemy to chemistry, the insights that gave rise to what might be called “Modern Chemistry”, and an in-depth analysis of the personalities of the main players involved in the development of the field will be covered.

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