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Heroes of Science: Chemists

by M. M. Pattison Muir

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Chapter V The Work of Graham

Graham traces the movements of molecules—He distinguishes between colloids and cystalloids—Dialysis 232

Chapter VI Rise and Progress of Organic Chemistry — Period of Liebig and Dumas

The barrier between inorganic and organic chemistry begins to be broken down—Wöhler prepares urea—Dumas opposes the dualistic system of Berzelius—Liebig’s conception of compound radicles—His work in animal and agricultural chemistry 252

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