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Paper, 'Researches on the phosphorus-bases' by A W [August Wilhelm von] Hofmann and Augtus [Augustus] Cahours

Reference number: PT/58/14

Date: 1857

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Subject: Chemistry

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Researches on the phosphorus-bases'.

Received by the Royal Society on 13 June 1857. Read 18 June 1857.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 8, 1857.

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PT/58/14
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1857
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August Wilhelm von Hofmann

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August Wilhelm von Hofmann, Paper, 'Researches on the phosphorus-bases' by A W [August Wilhelm von] Hofmann and Augtus [Augustus] Cahours, 1857, PT/58/14, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_58_14/paper-researches-on-the-phosphorus-bases-by-a-w-august-wilhelm-von-hofmann-and-augtus-augustus-cahours, accessed on 24 April 2025

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