William R. Newman

8 books

Alchemy Tried in the Fire: Starkey, Boyle, and the Fate of Helmontian Chymistry by William R. Newman, Lawrence M. Principe

Alchemy Tried in the Fire: Starkey, Boyle, and the Fate of Helmontian Chymistry

William R. Newman, Lawrence M. Principe

359 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative medium-paced
Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, an American Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution by William R. Newman

Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, an American Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution

William R. Newman

320 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative medium-paced
Promethean Ambitions: Alchemy and the Quest to Perfect Nature by William R. Newman

Promethean Ambitions: Alchemy and the Quest to Perfect Nature

William R. Newman

352 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity by William R. Newman, Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent
The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity
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William R. Newman, Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent

The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity

Dibner Institute Studies in the History of Science and Technology

William R. Newman, Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent

331 pages • missing pub info (editions)

challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Atoms and Alchemy: Chymistry and the Experimental Origins of the Scientific Revolution by William R. Newman

Atoms and Alchemy: Chymistry and the Experimental Origins of the Scientific Revolution

William R. Newman

235 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction science informative reflective medium-paced
Evidence and Interpretation in Studies on Early Science and Medicine by Edith Dudley Sylla, William R. Newman

Evidence and Interpretation in Studies on Early Science and Medicine

Edith Dudley Sylla, William R. Newman

456 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

informative reflective medium-paced
Secrets of Nature: Astrology and Alchemy in Early Modern Europe by William R. Newman, Anthony Grafton

Secrets of Nature: Astrology and Alchemy in Early Modern Europe

William R. Newman, Anthony Grafton

452 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Summa Perfectionis by Geber

Summa Perfectionis

The R.A.M.S. Library of Alchemy

Geber

222 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science medium-paced
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