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020 _a9781556437724 (trade pbk.)
082 0 0 _a540.1/12
100 1 _aFanning, Philip Ashley,
245 1 0 _aIsaac Newton and the transmutation of alchemy :
260 _aBerkeley, Calif. :
_bNorth Atlantic Books,
_cc2009.
300 _axvi, 247 p. :
_bill. ;
505 0 _aThe christianization of alchemy -- John Dee puts alchemy on a new footing -- Dee's angelic mission -- Francis Bacon's mask -- The Rosicrucian furor -- Defeat and revival -- Alchemy divided -- Isaac Newton, alchemist -- The advent of modern science.
650 0 _aAlchemy
650 0 _aPhysics
650 0 _aScience
650 0 _aPhysicists
942 _cBK
999 _c491
_d491