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Paper, 'Two metals found in the black powder left after the solution of platina' by Smithson Tennant

Reference number: L&P/12/79

Date: 1804

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Subject: Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'On two metals, found in the black powder remaining after the solution of platina'

Read 21 June 1804

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L&P/12/79
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1804
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16 pages
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Smithson Tennant

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Smithson Tennant, Paper, 'Two metals found in the black powder left after the solution of platina' by Smithson Tennant, 1804, L&P/12/79, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_12_79/paper-two-metals-found-in-the-black-powder-left-after-the-solution-of-platina-by-smithson-tennant, accessed on 06 December 2024

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