Blue Book - Science

Science

  • A publication of the United Nations Environment Programme listing endangered species
  • Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry, a compilation of IUPAC recommendations

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    He has been described as “an innkeeper who hated his guests, a philosopher, and poet who left no written record of his thought, a despiser of women who gave all he had to one, an aristocrat, a proletarian, a pagan, an arcadian, an atheist, a lover of beauty, and, inadvertently, the stepfather of domestic science in America.”
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