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The foundations of Newton's alchemy, or, "The hunting of the greene lyon"
B. J. T. Dobbs
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Abstract
List of plates Preface 1. 'The Hunting of the Greene Lyon' 2. Conceptual Background for Seventeenth-Century Alchemy 3. Seventeenth-Century Alchemy 4. Chemistry and Alchemy at Cambridge 5. Newton's Earliest Alchemy: 1668-75 6. Newton's Integration of Alchemy and Mechanism Epilogue Appendices Selected Bibliographies Index.