Making Ammonia : Fritz Haber, Walther Nernst, and the Nature of Scientific Discovery.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Benjamin.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2022.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click to View
LEADER 03827nam a22003853i 4500
001 EBC6978253
003 MiAaPQ
005 20231204023224.0
006 m o d |
007 cr cnu||||||||
008 231204s2022 xx o ||||0 eng d
020 |a 9783030855321  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |z 9783030855314 
035 |a (MiAaPQ)EBC6978253 
035 |a (Au-PeEL)EBL6978253 
035 |a (OCoLC)1319223490 
040 |a MiAaPQ  |b eng  |e rda  |e pn  |c MiAaPQ  |d MiAaPQ 
050 4 |a Q124.6-127.2 
100 1 |a Johnson, Benjamin. 
245 1 0 |a Making Ammonia :  |b Fritz Haber, Walther Nernst, and the Nature of Scientific Discovery. 
250 |a 1st ed. 
264 1 |a Cham :  |b Springer International Publishing AG,  |c 2022. 
264 4 |c ©2022. 
300 |a 1 online resource (273 pages) 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
505 0 |a Intro -- Preface by Gerhard Ertl -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Part I A Confluence of Factors -- 1 The Object of Investigation -- 2 The Scientification of Agriculture -- 3 Advances in Organic Chemistry, Catalysis, and the Chemical Industry -- 4 The Mystery of Ammonia Synthesis -- 5 Physical Chemistry: Uniting Two Branches of Science -- 6 The Scientific Breakthrough (1903-1908) -- 7 The Challenge of Technical Implementation -- 8 Reflections on Scientific Discovery and The Haze -- Part II The Scientific Breakthrough -- 9 The State of Ammonia Synthesis at the Turn of the Twentieth Century: The Arena for Discovery -- 10 Fritz Haber's Work and Thought as He Began Work on Ammonia Synthesis -- 11 The Scientific Publications on Ammonia Synthesis -- 11.1 Über die Bildung von Ammoniak aus den Elementen (On the Generation of Ammonia from the Elements) by Fritz Haber and Gabriel van Oordt, 1905 -- 11.1.1 Über die Berechnung chemischer Gleichgewichte aus thermischen Messungen (On the Calculation of Chemical Equilibrium from Thermal Measurements) by Walther Nernst, 1906 -- 11.1.2 Über das Ammoniak-Gleichgewicht (On Ammonia Equilibrium) by Fritz Haber and Robert Le Rossignol, 1907 -- 11.1.3 Über das Ammoniakgleichgewicht (On Ammonia Equilibrium) by Walther Nernst with Experiments from Friedrich Jost, 1907 -- 11.1.4 14th Meeting of the Bunsen Society, Hamburg, 1907 -- 11.1.5 Über das Ammoniakgleichgewicht (On Ammonia Equilibrium) by Friedrich Jost, 1908 -- 11.1.6 Bestimmung des Ammoniakgleichgewichts unter Druck (Determination of Ammonia Equilibrium Under Pressure) by Fritz Haber and Robert Le Rossignol, 1908 -- 12 Haber's Cooperation with BASF -- 13 The Role of Physical Chemistry as a Theory -- 14 Further Reflections on Scientific Discovery and The Haze -- Part III The Haze: A Theory for Breakthroughs in Science -- 15 Terminology. 
505 8 |a 16 Normal Science -- 17 The Structure of The Haze -- 18 Dynamic of The Haze -- 19 Between Science and Industry: The Stage of 10-100 -- 20 Risk and the Acceptance of Failure -- 21 The Haze: Interdependencies in Science -- 22 One Final Element -- A Approximations of Free Energy Fitting Functions -- B Theoretical Determinations of the Free Energy: Hermann von Helmholtz and Walther Nernst -- References -- Subject Index -- Places and People. 
588 |a Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. 
590 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.  
655 4 |a Electronic books. 
776 0 8 |i Print version:  |a Johnson, Benjamin  |t Making Ammonia  |d Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2022  |z 9783030855314 
797 2 |a ProQuest (Firm) 
856 4 0 |u https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/matrademy/detail.action?docID=6978253  |z Click to View