By Antoine Lavoisier

Synopsis: Monumental classic by the founder of modern chemistry is essential for undergraduate students. First explicit statement of law of conservation of matter in chemical change; first modern list of chemical elements.

First Published: 1789 | ISBN: 9780486141251

Author’s mini-bio: Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (also Antoine Lavoisier) was a French nobleman and chemist central to the 18th-century Chemical Revolution and a large influence on both the histories of chemistry and biology. He is widely considered to be the “Father of Modern Chemistry.” – Wiki Entry

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