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- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. The Life of Lomonosov
- 2. The Sources of Lomonosov’s Ideas
- 3. The Chemistry and Corpuscular Theories of Lomonosov
- 4. The Place of Lomonosov’s Corpuscular Theory in the History of Science
- The Papers of Lomonosov on Corpuscular Theory
- Introductory Note
- Elements of Mathematical Chemistry
- Introduction to the True Physical Chemistry
- An Attempt at Physical Chemistry. Part First. Empirical.
- Meditations on the Cause of Heat and Cold
- Dissertation on the Action of Chemical Solvents in General
- On the Luster of Metals
- Dissertation on the Origin and Nature of Niter
- Oration on the Use of Chemistry
- An Attempt at a Theory of the Elastic Force of Air
- Supplement to Meditations on the Elasticity of Air
- On the Relation of the Amount of Material and Weight
- Meditations on the Solidity and Liquidity of Bodies
- Oration on the Origin of Light. A New Theory of Color
- Criticism of the Theories of Lomonosov
- Dissertation on the Duties of Journalists in the Accounts Which They Give of Works Intended to Maintain the Liberty of the Philosopher
- Index
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