Abstract
Baltasar-George Sage (1740-1824), a conflictive chemist and mining engineer, and one of the last supporters of the phlogiston theory and the old chemical nomenclature, carried on a large number of metallurgical researches, discovered hypophosphoric acid and solid potassium ferrocyanide. His most achievement was the foundation of the School of Mines of Paris.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 001-014 |
Number of pages | 14 |
Journal | Revista CENIC Ciencias Quimicas |
Volume | 44 |
Issue number | 1 |
State | Published - 2013 |
Keywords
- Amalgamation
- asphyxia
- chemical nomenclature
- galvanism
- phlogiston
- phosphorus
- phosphoric acid
- Prussian blue