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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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(1789-10-09): In reply to an inquiry from the Comtre Jean Baptiste Carburi, Lavoisier published a letter on the existence of mineral nitre, pointing out that deposits are to be found only near the earth's surface since formation of the salt requires air. |
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Observations sur la Physique |
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Réponse de M. Lavoisier, au même Comte Jean Baptiste Carburi. Paris, 9 octobre 1789 |
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