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 A Chronology of Lavoisier's Career. Prepared by Maurice Daumas, Henry Guerlac and Carl Perrin. Edited by Marco Beretta |
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chronology |
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event |
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(1784-04-14): Decomposition of water by iron: in a rifle barrel lined with copper and enclosing an iron spiral. Following three experiments of March 29, April 10 and 14 are long mathematical discussions on the composition of water, composition of carbon dioxide, of iron oxide, of the purity of gases, of the tightness of the vessels. |
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R-07 |
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manuscript |
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314 x 214 mm |
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laboratory notebook |
| Text: |
Décomposition de l'eau par le fer |
| Comment: |
Partial transcription in Daumas 1955. Not in Lavoisier's hand. With 12 fly leaves in Lavoisier's hand enclosed |
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