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  • Thumbnail for Phlogiston theory
    Look up phlogiston in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The phlogiston theory, a superseded scientific theory, postulated the existence of a fire-like element...
    20 KB (2,562 words) - 08:26, 6 August 2024
  • action on the Prime Material Plane and uses the crystal spheres, and the "phlogiston" between them, to form natural barriers between otherwise incompatible...
    34 KB (3,484 words) - 23:21, 6 October 2024
  • Lavoisier (1743-1794), the father of modern chemistry who disproved the Phlogiston theory of combustion. The Lavoisier Group was created in response to...
    6 KB (745 words) - 14:47, 23 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Carl Wilhelm Scheele
    Johann von Löwenstern-Kunckel and Georg Ernst Stahl (the champion of the phlogiston theory). Much of Scheele's later theoretical speculations were based...
    32 KB (3,540 words) - 23:27, 23 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Johann Friedrich August Göttling
    was one of the first scientists in Germany to take a stand against the phlogiston hypothesis and be in favor of the new chemistry of Lavoisier. He studied...
    5 KB (377 words) - 20:07, 26 October 2024
  • 1765) was a Thuringian chemist and pharmacist who ardently supported the phlogiston theory even after the work of Joseph Black was published. He contributed...
    4 KB (476 words) - 23:20, 16 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Johann Joachim Becher
    scholar, polymath and adventurer, best known for his development of the phlogiston theory of combustion, and his advancement of Austrian cameralism. Becher...
    12 KB (1,454 words) - 07:19, 27 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lorenz Florenz Friedrich von Crell
    strong. Crell was involved in the sometimes harsh discussion about the phlogiston theory. The experiments of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier showed that the...
    6 KB (526 words) - 23:19, 16 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of superseded scientific theories
    theories are discarded in their entirety, such as the replacement of the phlogiston theory by energy and thermodynamics. Some theories known to be incomplete...
    25 KB (2,943 words) - 12:00, 17 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Balthazar-Georges Sage
    chemistry in France by his insistence on supporting outdated ideas, such as the phlogiston theory, in the face of evidence to the contrary provided by his contemporaries...
    5 KB (607 words) - 20:20, 25 August 2024
  • detect iron. He was also among the early Italian chemists to criticize the phlogiston theory. "L'insegnamento della chimica in Piemonte dalla fine del Settecento...
    2 KB (130 words) - 16:51, 18 July 2024
  • of combustion. After J. J. Becher and Georg Ernst Stahl introduced the phlogiston theory of combustion in the 17th century, phlogiston was thought to...
    17 KB (2,102 words) - 20:11, 24 October 2024
  • Geoffrey; Ladyman, James (2017). "The development of problems within the phlogiston theories, 1766–1791". Foundations of Chemistry. 19 (3): 241–280. doi:10...
    3 KB (372 words) - 23:43, 17 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Richard Lubbock
    Partington, J.R.; McKie, Douglas (1937-10-15). "Historical studies on the phlogiston theory.—I. The levity of phlogiston". Annals of Science. 2 (4): 361–404...
    6 KB (738 words) - 12:22, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Antoine Lavoisier
    element, and also recognized hydrogen as an element (1783), opposing the phlogiston theory. Lavoisier helped construct the metric system, wrote the first...
    78 KB (9,168 words) - 10:27, 27 September 2024
  • system are contained in a Crystal Sphere. Outside the Crystal Sphere is the Phlogiston, also known as the "flow". Holes in the Crystal Sphere allow the flow...
    13 KB (1,698 words) - 03:06, 10 October 2024
  • Experiments on Bleaching in Edinburgh. Mikhail Lomonosov disproves the phlogiston theory of combustion and pioneers the study of oxidation by converting...
    3 KB (279 words) - 16:48, 16 June 2024
  • TSR, WotC 1980-2008 Hackjammer Sword and sorcery The sky, Wildspace, the Phlogiston Hackmaster 4th Edition Kenzer & Company 2005 Parody of Spelljammer,...
    33 KB (778 words) - 07:13, 19 October 2024
  • phlogiston, because combustion almost totally consumed it). The calx would absorb the phlogiston released by the burning charcoal and become metallic again....
    9 KB (1,119 words) - 00:31, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Timeline of thermodynamics
    phlogisticated air, and together they explain the results in terms of the phlogiston theory 1776 – John Smeaton publishes a paper on experiments related...
    29 KB (3,239 words) - 22:36, 9 April 2024
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