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Chemistry is the science of matter and the changes it undergoes. It is a physical science which studies various substances, atoms, molecules, crystals and other aggregates of matter whether in isolation or combination, and which incorporates the concepts of energy and entropy in relation to the spontaneity of chemical processes."Chemistry," in Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Legislation

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Articles

On the Discovery of the Elements as it appeared in the August 1872 Popular Science Monthly
A Glass of Water as it appeared in the October 1872 Popular Science Monthly
The Science vs the Art of Chemistry as it appeared in the April 1877 Popular Science Monthly
Fermentation and its Bearings on the Phenomena of Disease as it appeared in the December 1876 Popular Science Monthly
The Early History of Fire as it appeared in the November 1876 Popular Science Monthly
Matches as it appeared in the August 1877 Popular Science Monthly
A New Photographic Process as it appeared in the August 1878 Popular Science Monthly
The Radiometer: A Fresh Evidence of a Molecular Universe as it appeared in the May 1878 Popular Science Monthly
Artificial Precious Stones as it appeared in the September 1878 Popular Science Monthly
Explosions from Combustible Dust as it appeared in the December 1878 Popular Science Monthly
Fires and their Causes as it appeared in the March 1879 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemical Elements as it appeared in the March 1879 Popular Science Monthly
Chemistry in its Relations to Medicine as it appeared in the June 1879 Popular Science Monthly
On Radiant Matter II as it appeared in the December 1879 Popular Science Monthly
Ancient Methods of Filtration as it appeared in the February 1880 Popular Science Monthly
Water as Fuel as it appeared in the March 1880 Popular Science Monthly
Chemical Exercises for Ordinary Schools as it appeared in the August 1880 Popular Science Monthly
The New Chemistry, a Development of the Old as it appeared in the July 1880 Popular Science Monthly
Natural Production of Alcohol as it appeared in the June 1881 Popular Science Monthly
Evolution and the Spectroscope as it appeared in the January 1873 Popular Science Monthly
Smokeless Gunpowder as it appeared in the November 1872 Popular Science Monthly
Modern Explosives as it appeared in the April 1882 Popular Science Monthly
Borax in America as it appeared in the July 1882 Popular Science Monthly
Chemistry in High-Schools as it appeared in the June 1882 Popular Science Monthly
Explosions and Explosives as it appeared in the October 1882 Popular Science Monthly
Recent Advances in Photography as it appeared in the January 1883 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery I as it appeared in the June 1883 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery II as it appeared in the July 1883 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery III as it appeared in the August 1883 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery IV as it appeared in the September 1883 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery V as it appeared in the October 1883 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery VI as it appeared in the November 1883 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery VII as it appeared in the December 1883 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery VIII as it appeared in the January 1884 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery IX as it appeared in the February 1884 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery X as it appeared in the March 1884 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery XI as it appeared in the April 1884 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery XII as it appeared in the May 1884 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery XIII as it appeared in the June 1884 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery XIV as it appeared in the August 1884 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery XV as it appeared in the September 1884 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Cookery XVI as it appeared in the October 1884 Popular Science Monthly
Chemistry and Pharmacy as it appeared in the May 1883 Popular Science Monthly
The Granule of Starch as it appeared in the September 1883 Popular Science Monthly
Coal and the Coal-Tar Colors as it appeared in the June 1884 Popular Science Monthly
Dangerous Kerosene and the Methods for its Detection as it appeared in the February 1884 Popular Science Monthly
A Powder-Mill Explosion as it appeared in the December 1873 Popular Science Monthly
The Future of Alchemy as it appeared in the March 1874 Popular Science Monthly
Priestley's Discovery of Oxygen Gas as it appeared in the August 1874 Popular Science Monthly
A New Process for the Preservation of Wood as it appeared in the June 1874 Popular Science Monthly
The Atmosphere as an Anvil as it appeared in the June 1874 Popular Science Monthly
Synthetic Chemistry as it appeared in the May 1874 Popular Science Monthly
Recent Researches in Photography as it appeared in the October 1874 Popular Science Monthly
Manufacture and Conveyance of Gunpowder as it appeared in the April 1875 Popular Science Monthly
Odors and Life as it appeared in the December 1874 Popular Science Monthly
Celestial Chemistry as it appeared in the February 1875 Popular Science Monthly
The Future of Chemistry as it appeared in the January 1875 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemical Radiations as it appeared in the May 1875 Popular Science Monthly
The Artificial Preparation of Organic Bodies as it appeared in the October 1875 Popular Science Monthly
Prince Rupert's Drops as it appeared in the January 1876 Popular Science Monthly
"Chemical Industries in Czechoslovakia" by J. Pelc in The Czechoslovak Review, 3 (1) (1919)

Lectures

On Radiation, Rede lecture, 1865 by John Tyndall

Fiction

"Recollections of an English Gold Mine" by George du Maurier in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 5 (16^th September, 1861), pp. 356–364

National Chemistry Week

Biochemistry

Yeast as it appeared in the September 1872 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Fruit-Ripening as it appeared in the February 1878 Popular Science Monthly
On the Destruction of Infectious Germs as it appeared in the October 1880 Popular Science Monthly
Glucose and Grape-Sugar as it appeared in the June 1881 Popular Science Monthly
Are Cemeteries Unhealthy? as it appeared in the September 1881 Popular Science Monthly
The Fundamental Problems of Physiological Chemistry as it appeared in the February 1882 Popular Science Monthly
The Chemistry of Sugar as it appeared in the August 1882 Popular Science Monthly
Inlets for Infection as it appeared in the November 1883 Popular Science Monthly
Ferments, Fermentations, and Life as it appeared in the September 1874 Popular Science Monthly
Pasteur on Fermentation as it appeared in the October 1875 Popular Science Monthly
Biofuels for Transportation

Alchemy

Portal:Alchemy

Reference

Acetic Acid as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Acetone as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Acetylene as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Acridine as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Adenine as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Alkaline Earths as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Alloys as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Anatto as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Aniline as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Alcohol as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Alcohols as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Atom as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Azo Compounds as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Azoimide as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Azoth as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Azoximes as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Barium as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Base as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Bibirine as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Brimstone as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Bromine as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Bronze as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Bronzing as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Brucine as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Butyl Alcohols as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Butyric Acid as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Cadmium as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Caesium as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Caffeine as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Cajuput Oil as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Calcium as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Chemistry as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Chlorophyll as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Columbium as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Dialysis as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Diazo compounds as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Durene as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Ethyl as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Ethyl Chloride as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Fibrin as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Germanium as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Hydrastine as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Hydrate as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Hydrocarbon as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Inulin as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Malic Acid as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Piperonal as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Xylene as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica

People

Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm von as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Chevreul, Michel Eugène as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Dumas, Jean Baptiste André as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Faraday, Michael as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Frankland, Sir Edward as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Gay-Lussac, Joseph Louis as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Gerhardt, Charles Frédéric as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Kekulé, Friedrich August as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Kopp, Hermann Franz Moritz as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Mendeléeff, Dmitri Ivanovich as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Mitscherlich, Eilhardt as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Proust, Joseph Louis as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Prout, William as it appears in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica

Chemists

External links

Subclass QD on Project Gutenberg

Latest additions to the
chemistry category

5 July 2025: The Chemical History of a Candle
17 February 2025: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A/Volume 184/On the Composition of Water by Volume
17 February 2025: Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 5/Recollections of an English gold mine
17 February 2025: Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 3/Britannia's smelling bottle
17 February 2025: History of Chemistry (Thorpe 1909, NY & London)/Volume I

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