The Life and Works of Thomas Graham D.C.L., F.R.S. Illustrated by 64 Unpublished Letters. Prepared by . Dr R. Angus Smith. Edited by J.J. Coleman .

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Glasgow, John Smith & Sons, 1884. Octavo, 114 pages plus a frontispiece portrait. Blind-decorated cloth a little rubbed and bumped at the extremities; edges and first and last few leaves foxed; an excellent copy. The University Philosophical Society, Dublin, Members' Library bookplate is mounted on the front flyleaf (cockling it a little); an inscription by the librarian on the pastedown notes that the book was presented to the Society by the author in February 1887. Thomas Graham (1805-1869) is known as the founder of colloidal chemistry and for his fundamental research on the nature of phosphoric acid and phosphates, diffusion of gases, liquids, and solutions, adsorption of gases by metals, dialysis, osmosis, mass transfer through membranes, and the constitution of matter (Wisniak, 2013; accessed on ScienceDirect).

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The Life and Works of Thomas Graham D.C.L., F.R.S. Illustrated by 64 Unpublished Letters. Prepared by . Dr R. Angus Smith. Edited by J.J. Coleman .

Editor

John Smith & Sons, Glasgow

Fecha de publicación

1884

Encuadernación

Hardcover

Edición

First Edition.

Estado

Very Good

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• British Isles