text A world on fire : a heretic, an aristocrat, and the race to discover oxygen
- Summary
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Traces the breakthrough discovery of oxygen at the end of the 1700s by a pair of rival scientists, describing how English dissenter Joseph Priestley and French aristocrat Antoine Lavoisier waged a fierce competition to solve the "riddle of air."
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- Description
- 414 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher
- Viking 2005
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 546.721 JAC in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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| TADL-WOOD | 546.721 JAC in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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