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BL
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642475
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Reed, Peter,1942-
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| Title & Author
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Acid rain and the rise of the environmental chemist in nineteenth-century Britain /\ Peter Reed, Independent Historian
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| Series Statement
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Science, technology and culture, 1700-1945
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xv, 209 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9781409457756
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: 1409457753
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: Short biography and emergence of the civil scientist -- The influence of Graham, Playfair and Liebig on Robert Angus Smith -- Robert Angus Smith's Manchester -- Sanitary science, disinfectants and "acid rain" -- Nuisance vapours, their legal challenge, "the monster nuisance of all" -- The "civil scientist" in action -- Extension of regulation from the 1870s and the increasing health concerns -- Robert Angus Smith's legacy -- The epilogue -- Appendix 1: Robert Angus Smith bibliography
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Smith, Robert Angus,1817-1884
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Chemists-- Great Britain, Biography
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Environmental chemistry-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century
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Acid rain-- Environmental aspects-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century
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Sanitation-- Research-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century
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Chemical industry-- Environmental aspects-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century
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Pollutants-- Government policy-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century
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Environmental health-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century
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Chemistry-- Great Britain, biography
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Acid Rain-- analysis-- Great Britain, biography
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Air Pollution-- history-- Great Britain, biography
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Chemical Industry-- history-- Great Britain, biography
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Chemistry-- history-- Great Britain, biography
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Environmental Policy-- history-- Great Britain, biography
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History, 19th Century-- Great Britain, biography
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Chemical industry-- Environmental aspects-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century
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Acid rain-- Environmental aspects-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century
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Chemists-- Great Britain, Biography
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Environmental chemistry-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century
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Environmental health-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century
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Pollutants-- Government policy-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century
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Sanitation-- Research-- Great Britain-- History-- 19th century
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Great Britain, Environmental conditions, History, 19th century
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Manchester (England), Environmental conditions, History, 19th century
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| Dewey Classification
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577/.14092B
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| LC Classification
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QD22.S615R33 2014
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2015 A-258
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WZ 100
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