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The 2000 Dexter Award address: Celebrity culture in Parisian chemistry

Rocke, Alan J.

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Title
The 2000 Dexter Award address: Celebrity culture in Parisian chemistry
Author(s)
Rocke, Alan J.
Issue Date
2001-09-15
Keyword(s)
  • History
  • Chemistry
  • History chem culture France
Abstract
A discussion on the role of celebrity culture in the development of nineteeth-century French science, focusing on two pairs of French chemists, Pelouze and Dumas, and Wurtz and Berthelot is presented.
Publisher
Division of the History of Chemistry
ISSN
1053-4385
Type of Resource
text
Genre of Resource
article
Language
eng
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https://hdl.handle.net/2142/127096
DOI
https://doi.org/10.70359/bhc2001v026p081
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Copyright 2001 Division of the History of Chemistry

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Bulletin for the History of Chemistry: Volume 26, Number 2, 2001 PRIMARY