TY - BOOK AU - Moran,Bruce T. TI - Distilling knowledge: alchemy, chemistry, and the scientific revolution T2 - New histories of science, technology, and medicine SN - 0674014952 (alk. paper) AV - QD15 .M67 2005 U1 - 540/.9 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - Harvard University Press KW - Alchemy KW - History KW - Chemistry KW - Science, Renaissance KW - sears KW - Science KW - Early works to 1800 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-199) and index; Booklist; Choice; Adult; Follett Library Resources N2 - Examines the contributions early alchemists and chemists made to modern science, describing their practices, prejudices, and ideas about the natural world ER -