Some Experiments Concerning Mercury
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About This Book
Some Experiments Concerning Mercury is a fascinating scientific treatise authored by John Mayow, first published in the late 17th century. This work stands as a significant contribution to early chemistry and the study of gases, particularly focusing on the properties and reactions of mercury. In this book, Mayow meticulously documents a series of experiments designed to explore the behavior of mercury under various conditions, including its reactions with air and other substances. Through careful observation and methodical experimentation, he investigates the process of calcination, the trans...
Chapters (88)
- SOME EXPERIMENTS CONCERNING MERCURY.
- Experiment I.
- The Operation.
- The Effect.
- Corollaries.
- Experiment II.
- The Operation.
- The Effect.
- Corollaries.
- Experiment III.
- The Operation.
- The Effect.
- Corollaries.
- Scholium.
- Experiment IV.
- The Operation.
- The Effect.
- Corollaries.
- Experiment V.
- The Operation.
- The Effect.
- Corollaries.
- Experiment VI.
- The Operation.
- The Effect.
- Corollaries.
- Experiment VII.
- The Operation.
- The Effect.
- Corollaries.
- Experiment VIII.
- The Operation.
- The Effect.
- Corollaries.
- Experiment IX.
- Experiment X.
- Experiment XI.
- Experiment XII.
- Corollaries.
- Experiment XIII.
- The Operation.
- Experiment XIV.
- The Operation.
- Experiment XV.
- Corollaries.
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