The Life Of Robert Hare, An American Chemist: 1781-1858 (1917) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120897701)

""The Life of Robert Hare, An American Chemist: 1781-1858"" is a biography written by Edgar Fahs Smith and published in 1917. The book details the life and work of Robert Hare, a prominent American chemist who lived during the 18th and 19th centuries. Hare was known for his contributions to the field of electrochemistry, including the invention of the oxy-hydrogen blowpipe and the deflagrator. The book covers Hare's early life, education, and career, including his time as a professor at the University of Pennsylvania. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his involvement in various scientific societies and organizations. The biography provides a comprehensive look at Hare's life and legacy, offering insights into his scientific contributions and the impact he had on the field of chemistry in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Edgar Fahs Smith
ISBN-10: 112089770X
ISBN-13: 9781120897701
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/29/2010
Pages: 532
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.07d