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Chemische Abhandlung von der Luft und dem Feuer
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Chemische Abhandlung von der Luft und dem Feuer

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Also known as: “Abhandlung von der Luft und dem Feuer”
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  • German Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele, c. 1780.
    Carl Wilhelm Scheele
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    …described in his only book, Chemische Abhandlung von der Luft und dem Feuer (1777; “Chemical Treatise on Air and Fire”). Scheele made his discovery independently, but simultaneously with the English clergyman and scientist Joseph Priestley. Like most chemists, they were convinced that air consists of at least two different kinds…

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    …described in his only book, Chemische Abhandlung von der Luft und dem Feuer (1777; “Chemical Treatise on Air and Fire”). Scheele made his discovery independently, but simultaneously with the English clergyman and scientist Joseph Priestley. Like most chemists, they were convinced that air consists of at least two different kinds…

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